+1 Thanks for bringing it up
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 9:36 AM, Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote: > Hi all, > > The new Java producer was introduced in 0.8.2.0 (released in February > 2015). It has become the default implementation for various tools since > 0.9.0.0 (released in October 2015) and it is the only implementation with > support for the security features introduced in 0.9.0.0. > > Given this, I think there's a good argument for deprecating the old Scala > producers for the next release (which is likely to be 0.10.0.0). This would > give our users a stronger signal regarding our plans to focus on the new > Java producer going forward. > > Note that this proposal is only about deprecating the old Scala producers > as, in my opinion, it is too early to do the same for the old Scala > consumers. > > Thoughts? > > Ismael >