Github user erikdw commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/705#issuecomment-140556439
This seems like it might not be backwards compatible with the existing
kafka-spout; i.e., the offsets in ZK are presumably not going to be stored
exactly the same as they were before. Is there any plan for supporting
migration from the current kafka-spout to this one?
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