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Sriharsha Chintalapani commented on KAFKA-3633: ----------------------------------------------- [~gwenshap] the above patch didn't make any changes to the interface. Its just provides old methods. Will start a discussion thread around this. > Kafka Consumer API breaking backward compatibility > -------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-3633 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-3633 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Sriharsha Chintalapani > Assignee: Sriharsha Chintalapani > Priority: Blocker > Fix For: 0.10.0.0 > > > KAFKA-2991 and KAFKA-3006 broke the backward compatibility. In storm we > already using 0.9.0.1 consumer api for the KafkaSpout. We should atleast kept > the older methods and shouldn't be breaking backward compatibility. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)