[Pkg-monitoring-maintainers] Bug#964399: Should ganglia be removed?

[Moritz Mühlenhoff]

Hi Marcos,

I overlooked this in my inbox..

On Tue, Jul 07, 2020 at 11:15:58PM +0200, Marcos Fouces wrote:
> Hello Moritz
> 
> I did some work time ago on ganglia [1] but i never get this work
> published due to unactive/unresponsive uploaders.
> 
> I also done some work on ganglia-web and ganglia-linux-modules packages
> (also unpublished).
> 
> I believe that it is still a good piece of software that deserve its
> place on Debian so i would like to step up as uploader (co-uploaders
> welcome!) if needed.
> 
> I also would like to maintain it under pkg-security team umbrella.
> 
> Please, let me know your thoughs.

Do you have a plan how to deal with the plugins in Python 2? Will
you port them yourself or rather drop them?

Packaging it under the pkg-security umbrella feels a little off/odd,
but if you think Ganglia is still useful in 2020 and want to adopt
it and fix the bugs, sure please go ahead :-)

Cheers,
        Moritz