It seems that there are no objections to this. I will go ahead update the description using the pull request #6657.
If you are using Pulsar with Flink, I'd suggest leaving comments at https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-14146. This can help the Flink community prioritize the task. Thanks, Sijie On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 3:35 PM Sijie Guo <si...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to raise a discussion on deprecating the pulsar-flink connector > in the main repo. > > The connector in the main repo is based on Flink 1.6.0. Flink has evolved > to 1.10.0. There are main differences between Flink 1.6.0 and 1.10.0. It is > hard for us to keep up the changes with upstream Flink versions. > > Since there is already a newer version pulsar-flink connector in Flink > Packages ecosystem and FLIP-72 > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/FLIP-72%3A+Introduce+Pulsar+Connector> > is tracking the process adding the connector to upstream. I would suggest > updating the status of the connector and consider deprecating it to > encourage people to consume the upstream one. > > So I created a PR to update the status of this connector: > https://github.com/apache/pulsar/pull/6657 > > We should consider removing it at some point in the future. Let me know > what you think. If you have any questions, feel free to comment on the pull > request as well. > > - Sijie >
