On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 01:54:20PM +0100, Joost van Baal-Ilić wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Owner: Joost van Baal-Ilić <joos...@debian.org>
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> * Package name    : merecat
>   Upstream Author : Joachim Wiberg <troglo...@gmail.com>
> * URL             : https://troglobit.com/projects/merecat/
> * License         : BSD 2-clause
>   Programming Lang: C
>   Description     : simple web server with only basic features
> 
>  Merecat is a simple web server based on Jef Poskanzer's thttpd.
>  It supports all basic features required for most use-cases. The
>  most prominent features are probably HTTPS, using OpenSSL, PHP,
>  multiple servers with HTTP redirect support, redirect from HTTP
>  to HTTPS, virtual hosts, and the URL-traffic-based throttling.
>  .
>  Its small footprint makes it is suitable for small and embedded
>  systems.
> 
> I plan to migrate my personal web servers to merecat, and maintain
> the software using git at https://salsa.debian.org/debian .  Upstream
> also publishes a debian/ directory btw, at their git repo
> at https://github.com/troglobit/merecat ; and I published a first
> shot at packaging at http://mdcc.cx/tmp/merecat/ .

If I ask you how merecat improves upon simple web servers already in
Debian, I do not mean to challenge you, nor to discourage you.  I am
merely curious.

If you don't mind telling me, how *does* merecat improve upon simple
web servers already in Debian?

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