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diff --git a/gnu/packages/admin.scm b/gnu/packages/admin.scm index ce8c9dc38b..4efdf27cc3 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/admin.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/admin.scm @@ -883,3 +883,29 @@ subsystem, and a small set of tools to assist in developing and debugging ACPI tables. This package contains only the user-space tools needed for ACPI table development, not the kernel implementation of ACPI.") (license gpl2))) ; Dual GPLv2/ACPICA Licence + +(define-public stress + (package + (name "stress") + (version "1.0.1") + (source (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append "mirror://debian/pool/main/s/stress/stress_" + version ".orig.tar.gz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "1v9vnzlihqfjsxa93hdbrq72pqqk00dkylmlg8jpxhm7s1w9qfl1")))) + (build-system gnu-build-system) + (home-page "http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/stress") + (synopsis "A tool to impose load on and stress test a computer system") + (description + "'stress' is a tool that imposes a configurable amount of CPU, memory, I/O, +or disk stress on a POSIX-compliant operating system and reports any errors it +detects. + +'stress' is not a benchmark. It is a tool used by system administrators to +evaluate how well their systems will scale, by kernel programmers to evaluate +perceived performance characteristics, and by systems programmers to expose +the classes of bugs which only or more frequently manifest themselves when the +system is under heavy load.") + (license gpl2+))) |