GitHub user rajinisivaram opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/888
KAFKA-3218: Use static classloading for default config classes Static classloading is better for default classes used in config to ensure that the classes can be loaded in any environment (OSGi, JEE etc. which rely on different classloading strategies). You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/rajinisivaram/kafka KAFKA-3218 Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/888.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 #888 ---- commit c6fd1857fe085f95e9042745e24f762b8b4c550c Author: Rajini Sivaram <rajinisiva...@googlemail.com> Date: 2016-02-09T08:05:06Z KAFKA-3218: Use static classloading for default config classes ---- --- 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. ---