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Clark Haskins commented on KAFKA-1231: -------------------------------------- It would also be useful have the ability to leave a partition around for consumption until the data expires based on the retention policy, but to prevent producing of new messages into the partition. > Support partition shrink (delete partition) > ------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-1231 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1231 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Wish > Components: core > Affects Versions: 0.8.0 > Reporter: Marc Labbe > Priority: Minor > > Topics may have to be sized down once its peak usage has been passed. It > would be interesting to be able to reduce the number of partitions for a > topic. > In reference to http://search-hadoop.com/m/4TaT4hQiGt1 -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)