Re: Missing random partitioner in kafka 0.8

2013-09-27 Thread Joe Stein
Hi Aniket, I need to create a JIRA and upload a patch for review to fix that. New improvements were made for important use cases that replaced the default which I will move to another partitioner so folks can use it and revert the original restoring expected default out of the box behavior.

Missing random partitioner in kafka 0.8

2013-09-26 Thread Aniket Bhatnagar
I am trying to find an implementation of Partitioner trait that supports for random distribution of messages onto partitions; something that existed in 0.7 by simply passing null as key. However, the only way to achieve this seems to be by implementing a custom Partitioner. Is this feature dropped