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Asaf Mesika commented on KAFKA-1067: ------------------------------------ After hitting this issue in production and searching for a long time until finding this FAQ I'd recommended documenting it where you first search (at least me) - in the code. Have the javadoc of the default partitioner document this weird behavior. Next would be to document it in the old consumer docs in the site. I only got to this FAQ through someone who knew about this issue, in the local Java forum (Java.IL). > the default partitioner should be randomizing messages and a new partition > for the meta refresh requirements created > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-1067 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1067 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Joe Stein > Fix For: 0.8.2.0 > > > Details behind this > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/kafka-dev/201310.mbox/%3CCAFbh0Q0aVh%2Bvqxfy7H-%2BMnRFBt6BnyoZk1LWBoMspwSmTqUKMg%40mail.gmail.com%3E -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)