On 09/21/2011 10:06 PM, Taylor Gautier wrote: > I see that kafka-87 addresses this with a request for having a time based > index, this would be relatively useful, but I also would like to have a way > to go back say 1,000 messages. Other than walking backwards one segment at > a time, can then scanning forward from there, do you have any suggestions > how this might be done or is it also a feature request?
Could you elaborate a little on your use case where you need to rewind by a fixed number of messages?