Github user abhishekagarwal87 commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/1386#issuecomment-216932592
@harshach - simple consumer api may not have changed but there is a change
in protocol. Using storm-kafka 1.0.0 with 0.9.x kafka cluster causes the
illegalArgumentException mentioned in the storm mailing list link I pasted.
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