void-linux / void-linux/void-packages
Package request: Firestarter
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Description
About: A Processor Stress Test Utility. It's a simple yet versatile Open Source tool that reliably exceeds the power consumption of other stress tests and creates very steady power consumption patterns.
Website: https://tu-dresden.de/zih/firestarter/
Repository: https://github.com/tud-zih-energy/FIRESTARTER
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
Why? Comparable to Prime95
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the FIRESTARTER repository linked in the issue and the existing package conventions in void-packages. Package the Firestarter utility under its stated GPLv3 license and verify that the resulting package builds and installs correctly.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100