Github user tzulitai commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5991#discussion_r190150419
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flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-base/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/connectors/kafka/FlinkKafkaConsumerBase.java
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@@ -235,7 +243,8 @@ public FlinkKafkaConsumerBase(
Pattern topicPattern,
KeyedDeserializationSchema<T> deserializer,
long discoveryIntervalMillis,
- boolean useMetrics) {
+ boolean useMetrics,
+ boolean checkUnavailablePartitions) {
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Why do we want this to be configurable? Is there any case that we would
prefer to leave them untouched?
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