Hi Andrew, Thanks for your input.
On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 11:16 AM, Andrew Schofield < andrew_schofield_j...@outlook.com> wrote: > From my point of view, it seems very odd to deprecate the Scala producer > but not the consumer. So, I would vote to deprecate them both in 0.10. > I explained in other emails why I think we should not deprecate the old consumers in 0.10.0.0. It doesn't sound like there's an established mechanism for deprecation. So, > for the sake of discussion, how about: > * Start with deprecation annotations. It's just a marker that they're now > living on borrowed time. > * Remove the ability to connect from these deprecated clients two releases > later - so I mean 0.12, not 0.10.0.2. > I don't think we have a good reason to remove the ability of these clients to connect to Kafka brokers. We do want to remove the classes from the core JAR at some point though. Ismael
