Github user mbalassi commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/500#discussion_r26687379
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flink-staging/flink-streaming/flink-streaming-connectors/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/connectors/kafka/api/simple/SimpleKafkaSource.java
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@@ -71,7 +67,7 @@ public void cancel() {
@Override
public void open(Configuration config) throws InterruptedException {
- initializeConnection();
+// initializeConnection();
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Why is this commented out? Eventually we should delete the Kafka connectors
using the simple API, there is not much point to keeping them at the current
point.
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