[Adopt] Iperf package [2.0.13].

[Kaushik Battu]

Thanks Joel.

I have tried to upload 2.0.13 package.

$ cygport iperf.cygport up
>>> Uploading iperf-2.0.13-1.i686
>>> Running lftp sftp://cygwin@cygwin.com
Password:
cd ok, cwd=/x86/release
Transferring file `iperf-2.0.13-1-src.tar.xz'
Transferring file `iperf-2.0.13-1.hint'
Transferring file `iperf-2.0.13-1.tar.xz'
Making directory `iperf-debuginfo'
Transferring file `iperf-debuginfo/iperf-debuginfo-2.0.13-1.hint'
Transferring file `iperf-debuginfo/iperf-debuginfo-2.0.13-1.tar.xz'
Total: 1 directory, 5 files, 0 symlinks
New: 5 files, 0 symlinks
605745 bytes transferred in 5 seconds (110.3 KiB/s)
Upload complete.

Iperf3 is limited in features (as it is single threaded). For testing
throughput/Latency on wlan interfaces still people prefer to use iperf2.

- Battu.

On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 at 09:01, Joel Johnson <mrjoel@lixil.net> wrote:

> I've been away from email access the past bit and am just getting back.
> I originally refrained from updating the package to the iperf2 fork
> since at the time it wasn't clearly endorsed. Now that the original
> project recommends it as an alternative to iperf3 I don't have any
> objection to it being updated.
>
> Joel
>
> On 2019-02-01 09:05, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> > Am 29.01.2019 um 04:13 schrieb Kaushik Battu:
> >> Iperf package has not been updated from long time ago, it looks to be
> >> in
> >> orphaned stage. I would like to maintain the iperf package and upgrade
> >> it
> >> to version-2.0.13 .
> >>
> >> Here are the enhancements of iperf 2.0.13 :
> >> https://sourceforge.net/projects/iperf2/
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Kaushik Battu.
> >>
> >
> > Kaushik,
> > for an ITA (Intention to Adpot) you should
> > provide a working copy for both arch of
> > the packages for evaluation.
> >
> > This of course assuming that Joel Johnson is not anymore
> > interested to be the maintainer.
> > Joel please let us know
> >
> > Regards
> > Marco
> >
> >
> >
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