Hi Zike,

Good suggestion. I agree with this approach. Maybe we can name it as
`subVersionString` to indicate that?

Thanks,
Yunze

On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 3:14 PM Zike Yang <z...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Yunze,
>
> > I have changed this proposal to just add a config to `ClientBuilder`.
>
> I propose to add a field named `clientVersionSuffix` rather than the
> `clientVersion`. As I said before:
> https://lists.apache.org/thread/g0128l85fkcmw4821188mjjznxbo4lhd
>
> This is helpful for debugging. Especially for the case of the Nodejs
> client in which users can compile the C++ client on their own. This
> way, we can know exactly which underlying C++ client version the user
> uses.
>
> Thanks,
> Zike Yang
>
> On Wed, Mar 8, 2023 at 5:17 PM Yunze Xu <y...@streamnative.io.invalid> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have changed this proposal to just add a config to `ClientBuilder`.
> > And here is the demo implementation:
> > https://github.com/BewareMyPower/pulsar/pull/21/files
> >
> > PTAL again.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Yunze
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 4, 2023 at 10:39 PM Yunze Xu <y...@streamnative.io> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Enrico,
> > >
> > > Thanks for your suggestion. It makes sense to me. I will think again
> > > and modify this proposal.
> > >
> > > Hi Tison,
> > >
> > > I mentioned the C++ client because the initial motivation is to solve
> > > the issue for the Python client and Node.js client. But after thinking
> > > for a while, I believe it's more general for clients of other
> > > languages, including Java. And this proposal is only for the Java
> > > client.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Yunze
> > >
> > > On Sat, Mar 4, 2023 at 1:42 PM tison <wander4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I agree with Enrico that it's better to have a config option.
> > > >
> > > > Also, we cannot simply replace the PulsarVersion call with the
> > > > DynamicPulsarVersion call because the client version string is now
> > > > constructed as:
> > > >
> > > > String.format("Pulsar-Java-v%s", PulsarVersion.getVersion())
> > > >
> > > > It's a config of client version string, not pulsar version.
> > > >
> > > > Moreover, in your proposal, you mention the case of client c++ at first,
> > > > but don't talk about it later. Is the scope of this proposal in the Java
> > > > client only?
> > > >
> > > > Best,
> > > > tison.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Enrico Olivelli <eolive...@gmail.com> 于2023年3月4日周六 06:38写道:
> > > >
> > > > > Yunze,
> > > > >
> > > > > Il Ven 3 Mar 2023, 12:31 Yunze Xu <y...@streamnative.io.invalid> ha
> > > > > scritto:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Based on the previous discussion [1], I created a proposal to 
> > > > > > support
> > > > > > configuring client version at SDK level:
> > > > > > https://github.com/apache/pulsar/issues/19705
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I've added more explanations in the motivation part, let's use this
> > > > > > PIP as a subsequent discussion of [1].
> > > > > >
> > > > > > BTW, there is a PR [2] in the pulsar-client-cpp repo because the
> > > > > > motivation is more meaningful for the C++ client.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I understand well this problem, we have it for the cited clients but 
> > > > > I also
> > > > > see the same issue for other libraries based on the Java client, like 
> > > > > the
> > > > > official Apache Pulsar Reactive client.
> > > > >
> > > > > I also see this problem in Startlight for JMS that is a JMS client for
> > > > > Pulsar that is based on the Java client.
> > > > >
> > > > > While I agree on the problem and on the solution I think that a static
> > > > > field is not enough, we have some problems:
> > > > >
> > > > > 1) there may be multiple usages of the Java client in the same JVM, 
> > > > > and you
> > > > > want each client to report correctly its version
> > > > >
> > > > > 2) we would need to use the Java security Manager in order to prevent
> > > > > malicious code to modify the version or some other mechanism to 
> > > > > prevent
> > > > > overriding the version.
> > > > >
> > > > > I believe that in the case of the Java client is is easier to add a
> > > > > configuration entry to the Pulsar Client Configuration. That would 
> > > > > become a
> > > > > field in the JavaClient. So each instance can declare its version and 
> > > > > also
> > > > > malicious code won't be able ti easily tweak the version (because it 
> > > > > won't
> > > > > be a simple static method call)
> > > > >
> > > > > Enrico
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/n59k537fhthjnzkfxtc2p4zk4l0cv3mp
> > > > > > [2] https://github.com/apache/pulsar-client-cpp/pull/208
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > >
> > > > >

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