Bug#1142545: RFP: speedtest-go -- CLI and Go API for testing internet speed using speedtest.net

Simon Josefsson <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:56:56 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.debian.devel.wnpp
Message-ID	<875x28s85j.fsf__35061.389119231$1784645850$gmane$org@josefsson.org>

Did you start packaging work on this, or is it a true RFP?

I started working on packaging locally, and it seems
github.com/chelnak/ysmrr is needed as a build dependency.

/Simon

Jesse Rhodes <[email protected]> writes:

> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], [email protected]
>
> * Package name    : speedtest-go
>   Version         : 1.7.10
>   Upstream Contact: ITO Shogo <[email protected]>
> * URL             : https://github.com/showwin/speedtest-go
> * License         : MIT
>   Programming Lang: Go
>   Description     : CLI and Go API for testing internet speed using speedtest.net
>
>  Speedtest.net is a webservice that allows you to test your broadband
>  connection by downloading a file from one of many Speedtest.net
>  servers from around the world.
>  .
>  This utility allows you to use the Speedtest.net service from the
>  command line or with Go API calls. 
>
> speedtest-go is the upstream replacement for speedtest-cli, which was removed from debian
> in #1136353.
>

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