I did the consumer-->broker-->producer upgrade and it went without any problems that I can recall now, but it was in a pre-production environment so take that with a grain of result.
Please let us know how it goes for you. On 03/22/2012 02:54 PM, Eric Tschetter wrote: > Hello Kafka users, > > We've been using Kafka 0.6-RC2 with no problems for a while now and > are now looking to actually catch up with the rest of the Kafka world. > I was wondering if these versions are backwards compatible. > Specifically, I'm wondering about the compatibility of the on-disk > messages and the client APIs. I'm wondering if there are any > conversion steps to upgrade the data (or if I need to update clients > first or something like that), or should I just be able to update my > jars at will and have things continue to work? > > I've been looking around a bit and haven't found too much detail about > this, so I decided to ask here. If this is documented somewhere, > please feel free to point me to that. > > --Eric
