Can we please add proper motivation? I'm -1 with the current motivation
even though I'm in favor of the change.

On Thu, Apr 1, 2021, 8:46 AM Ryanne Dolan <ryannedo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey y'all, looks like we've got the requisite votes for this to pass, and
> the various concerns wrt KIP-712 are now being discussed on that thread. So
> I'm going to go ahead and close the vote here.
>
> Thanks for the votes!
>
> Ryanne
>
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2021, 11:26 PM Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote:
>
> > It does mean more than that. We don't remove or replace things in Apache
> > Kafka without good reasons (since it's typically costly for users). And
> > once something is scheduled for removal, it's typically in maintenance
> mode
> > and only bug fixes are expected.
> >
> > Ismael
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 26, 2021, 8:28 PM Ryanne Dolan <ryannedo...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Ismael, "deprecated" implies something is scheduled to be removed or
> > > replaced, but I don't think it implies anything more than that. KIP-720
> > is
> > > proposing to deprecate MM1 so it can eventually be removed. That's all
> > this
> > > particular KIP is proposing.
> > >
> > > Ryanne
> > >
> > > On Fri, Mar 26, 2021, 7:24 PM Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Thanks Tom, this is a good elaboration on what I meant. Also, if it's
> > > > deprecated, then we should definitely not be adding features. I'm a
> > > puzzled
> > > > that we are saying that MM1 is useful, deserves additional
> development
> > > and
> > > > should be deprecated - all at the same time.
> > > >
> > > > Ismael
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Mar 26, 2021, 9:20 AM Tom Bentley <tbent...@redhat.com>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Ryanne,
> > > > >
> > > > > With respect, there's a difference between "we still use it because
> > we
> > > > > can't be bothered to switch to MM2, or just haven't yet" and "it's
> > > > > important for xyz because MM2 doesn't serve our use case properly".
> > > While
> > > > > the former is not a good reason to argue against deprecation, the
> > > latter
> > > > > might be, depending on the details. It isn't completely clear to me
> > > > whether
> > > > > you're asserting that MM2 covers all the same use cases as MM1. On
> > the
> > > > one
> > > > > hand you don't want to make claims, but on the other you're saying
> we
> > > > have
> > > > > MM2 now. An assertion that MM2 addressed all the MM1 use cases
> would
> > be
> > > > > Ismael's explanation about why MM1 is no longer useful, I think.
> OTOH
> > > the
> > > > > KIP says it is still useful. So personally I'm confused about which
> > the
> > > > > situation is.
> > > > >
> > > > > Are we deprecating something which for some users MM2 cannot
> replace?
> > > If
> > > > > so, I think the KIP should explain clearly why we're intentionally
> > > doing
> > > > > that.
> > > > >
> > > > > Kind regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Tom
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 3:22 PM Ryanne Dolan <
> ryannedo...@gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Ismael, I think it is very difficult in general to argue for
> > > > deprecation
> > > > > --
> > > > > > someone will always say "we still use it" or "it's important for
> > xyz"
> > > > --
> > > > > so
> > > > > > I don't want to make claims that prompt such responses. The
> > > motivation
> > > > > for
> > > > > > deprecating MM1 is that we now have MM2, and there isn't much
> else
> > to
> > > > > say,
> > > > > > IMO.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ryanne
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 8:04 AM Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > I am in favor of this change, but the KIP doesn't include
> proper
> > > > > > > motivation. It says "While the original MirrorMaker remains
> > useful,
> > > > we
> > > > > > want
> > > > > > > to take advantage of the upcoming 3.0 major release to
> officially
> > > > > > deprecate
> > > > > > > this legacy code". I would hope we would explain why it's no
> > longer
> > > > > > useful
> > > > > > > instead.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > Ismael
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 20, 2021 at 10:41 AM Ryanne Dolan <
> > > ryannedo...@gmail.com
> > > > >
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hey y'all, I'm starting the vote on KIP-720, which proposes
> to
> > > > > > deprecate
> > > > > > > > the original MirrorMaker in the upcoming 3.0 major release.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-720%3A+Deprecate+MirrorMaker+v1
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > > > > Ryanne
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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