Do we have a workaround for this break change?
Is disabling PIP-145 can help with it?

Regards,
Penghui

On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 6:29 PM Yubiao Feng
<yubiao.f...@streamnative.io.invalid> wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I noticed that the PIP-145 made a break change that caused clients to not
> subscribe to partitioned topics with a suffix-matched regexp.
>
> ### Background
> PIP-145(https://github.com/apache/pulsar/issues/14505) moved the logic of
> regexp compare from client-side to the broker-side.
> After PIP-145, Pulsar uses the partition name(E.g., "topic-partition-0") to
> match the Regexp. But the original behavior is to use a partitioned topic
> name(E.g., "topic")  to match the Regexp.
>
> ### The behavior change 1
> - start a consumer with `topicPattern`:
> `persistent://my-property/my-ns/pattern-.*-1`
> - create a partitioned topic `persistent://my-tenant/my-ns/pattern-topic-x`
> with `4` partitions
>
> `3.0.2`: the consumer will automatically add `4` internal consumers for the
> `4` partitions.
> `2.10.5`: No internal consumers added.
>
> ### The behavior change 2
> - start a consumer with regexp `persistent://public/default/tp$`
> - create a partitioned topic persistent://public/default/tp` with `4`
> partitions
>
> `3.0.2`: the pattern consumer has no internal consumers.
> `2.10.5`: the consumer will automatically add `4` internal consumers for
> the `4` partitions.
>
> ### Summary
> After PIP-145, there are two behaviors are confused:
> - You can not use a suffix-regexp to subscribe to the partitioned topics.
> - You will get all partitions if you just want one partition with a
> suffix-regexp `-partition-0`. And before PIP-145, you will get no topics.
> This behavior is not supported on all versions, but the behavior is not the
> same.
>
> ### Fix
> I pushed a PR to revert the behavior to the original(before PIP-145). See:
> https://github.com/apache/pulsar/pull/21885.
>
>
> Thanks
> Yubiao Femg
>

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