I think there's some confusion here. You can upgrade to AK 2.5.0 and completely ignore ZK and TLS. It's completely optional.
Ismael On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 10:20 AM Gokul Ramanan Subramanian < gokul24...@gmail.com> wrote: > Any updates on Kafka 2.3.2 and 2.4.2? Given the complexity of migrating > from non-encrypted TLS to encrypted TLS connection for ZooKeeper, it would > be nice to have a bug-free version of 2.3 and 2.4. > > Is there a technical reason why we hesitate to get these versions out? Or > is it that no one has got around to it? > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 3:19 PM Sankalp Bhatia <sankalpbhati...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Thanks Ismael for the response. > > > > For our clusters running 2.3.1 and 2.4.1, we saw some issues which had > > 2.3.2 and 2.4.2 as the fix versions. I looked at 2.5.0 but since it > > introduces some major changes like support for ZK encryption and a few > > others, I was wondering if we should choose a smaller upgrade in such > cases > > as we don't really require the new features in 2.5 and above right now. > > > > - > > Sankalp > > > > On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 at 14:23, Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote: > > > > > Hi Sankalp, > > > > > > Is there a reason why you cannot upgrade to Apache Kafka 2.5.0 instead? > > We > > > are working on the 2.5.1 release, which would be the recommended > release. > > > > > > Ismael > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 6:18 AM Sankalp Bhatia < > > sankalpbhati...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > I would like to know if there are any plans to release a 2.3.2 and > > 2.4.2 > > > > versions for Apache Kafka in the near future. I see there are some > > issues > > > > marked as fixed in these two versions > > > > (https://tinyurl.com/ycdpz5cb). > > > > However, I could not find a branch/tag corresponding to these > versions > > in > > > > the github repository (https://github.com/apache/kafka). > > > > > > > > Also, It would be great if someone can help me understand or share > any > > > > documentation around the release processes (specifically on when we > > > decide > > > > to release a new bug fix version like the ones mentioned above.) > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Sankalp > > > > > > > > > >