mjsax commented on code in PR #14768: URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/14768#discussion_r1402777990
########## clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/clients/consumer/internals/LegacyKafkaConsumer.java: ########## @@ -150,11 +150,9 @@ public class LegacyKafkaConsumer<K, V> implements ConsumerDelegate<K, V> { LogContext logContext = createLogContext(config, groupRebalanceConfig); this.log = logContext.logger(getClass()); boolean enableAutoCommit = config.getBoolean(ENABLE_AUTO_COMMIT_CONFIG); - groupId.ifPresent(groupIdStr -> { - if (groupIdStr.isEmpty()) { - log.warn("Support for using the empty group id by consumers is deprecated and will be removed in the next major release."); - } - }); + + if (this.groupId.isPresent() && this.groupId.get().isEmpty()) + throw new InvalidGroupIdException("The configured group.id should not be an empty string or whitespace"); Review Comment: I don't think we can make this change in a minor release, but we need to wait for 4.0. It's break compatibility, and we are not allowed to break it in a minor release. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: jira-unsubscr...@kafka.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org