ijuma commented on code in PR #18845: URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/18845#discussion_r1948438967
########## metadata/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/metadata/bootstrap/BootstrapDirectory.java: ########## @@ -86,12 +84,7 @@ BootstrapMetadata readFromConfiguration() { return BootstrapMetadata.fromVersion(MetadataVersion.latestProduction(), "the default bootstrap"); } MetadataVersion version = MetadataVersion.fromVersionString(ibp.get()); - if (version.isLessThan(MINIMUM_BOOTSTRAP_VERSION)) { Review Comment: @cmccabe Is it important to automatically fallback if older metadata versions are received here or can we throw an error? It's harder to fallback (but not impossible) since I removed older metadata versions. -- 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