I have posted a comment in JIRA area for KAFKA-1194. It would be appreciated if any user/dev can comment whether this solution is sustainable.
This is ONLY for windows - so minor checks/modifications using Os.isWindows() is probably required. On 7 July 2017 at 09:21, Manikumar <manikumar.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > pl check http://kafka.apache.org/documentation.html#os > > On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 1:19 PM, M. Manna <manme...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello Sir, > > > > > > Kafka is not well tested on Windows platform..There are some issues > running > > > on > > > Windows. It is recommended to run on Linux machines. > > > > > > *This is slightly unusual because I haven't seen (or perhaps, > > unintentionally overlooked) any documentation/blogs which states this.Any > > Java library/API/Service is meant to work OS independent, but I guess > > "Never say never".* > > > > *Do you have any evidence/quote/documentation which suggests this?* > > > > *Kindest Regards,* > > > > > > On 7 July 2017 at 07:48, Manikumar <manikumar.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Kafka is not well tested on Windows platform..There are some issues > > running > > > on > > > Windows. It is recommended to run on Linux machines. > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 9:49 PM, M. Manna <manme...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I have sent numerous emails in the past about the same issue, but no > > > > response so far. > > > > > > > > I was wondering if we will get a patch. I am working on a > > synchronisation > > > > PoC which is reliant on Log cleanup to be successful every day. I > have > > > got > > > > auto.offset.reset=earliest and the offsets.retention.minutes is set > > > > sufficiently large (2880) to avoid such issues. I do have a > > > > log.cleanup.policy=compact, but what I understand from the > > documentation > > > > that deletion occurs after "Compact" for older logs anyway. > > > > > > > > I have moved my log.dir locations several places and with full access > > to > > > > the directories, but still same issue as KAFKA-1194. Could someone > > please > > > > let me know if this has worked for you i.e. the logs were deleted > > > > successfully after certain period? > > > > > > > > KR, > > > > MM > > > > > > > > > >
