So just to be clear, I'm referring to these jars in core/lib:

metrics-annotation-3.0.0-c0c8be71.jar
metrics-core-3.0.0-c0c8be71.jar


On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:58 AM, David Black <david.bl...@workday.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> W <+users@kafka.apache.org>e are looking at using Kafka, and currently
> experimenting with 0.8
>
> We use Yammer Metrics 2.2.0 in our code base. The Kafka producer code
> currently has dependencies on a patched version of metrics which appears to
> be a version somewhere between 2.2.0 and 3.0, which is not API compatible
> with metrics 2.2.0 . So this clashes with our 2.2.0 version of metrics.
>
> I have a couple of questions:
>
> 1. Why does the Producer code have a dependency on metrics? I can
> understand why metrics are useful for the broker, but it seems that metrics
> could (at least) be optional for the producer. Are there any plans to
> change this?
>
> 2. Are there any plans to upgrade Kafka to the release of metrics 3.0
> (where the root package name has been changed, and hence would not clash
> with our use of metrics 2.2)?
>
> thanks in advance
>
> David Black
> Workday
>
>

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