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Jun Rao commented on KAFKA-1477: -------------------------------- For most people, they will have to make code changes to use the new producer api. So, it's going to take a few releases before we can remove the old producer. However, we probably should just put the old producer mostly in maintenance mode w/o adding new features. > add authentication layer and initial JKS x509 implementation for brokers, > producers and consumer for network communication > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-1477 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1477 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: New Feature > Reporter: Joe Stein > Assignee: Ivan Lyutov > Fix For: 0.8.2 > > Attachments: KAFKA-1477.patch, KAFKA-1477_2014-06-02_16:59:40.patch, > KAFKA-1477_2014-06-02_17:24:26.patch, KAFKA-1477_2014-06-03_13:46:17.patch > > -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)