GitHub user granders opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/537
KAFKA-2845: new client old broker compatibility You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/confluentinc/kafka KAFKA-2845-new-client-old-broker-compatibility Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/537.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #537 ---- commit f8cb7f9ba8f4c6f08d15af4c1df8d439739e15a9 Author: Geoff Anderson <ge...@confluent.io> Date: 2015-10-29T21:43:40Z Sketch of compatibility test commit 2c3b65ef7c26fef035b83e44d6ed1f301cc80a34 Author: Geoff Anderson <ge...@confluent.io> Date: 2015-11-16T22:15:46Z Add test for 0.9 consumer against 0.8 brokers commit 924a281eeace248f852551d30bf55e8c5d79a7b8 Author: Geoff Anderson <ge...@confluent.io> Date: 2015-11-16T22:40:03Z Added compatibility test ---- --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---