Hi Jun, On May 25, 2012, at 10:34am, Jun Rao wrote:
> Ken, > > We tried to do a binary release and ended up going through 10 RCs, mostly > to sort out the license of all jars. We gave up in the end. One of the > biggest problems is that we have contribs for clients in other languages, > which introduces dependent libraries in C#, go, etc whose license agreement > is not totally clear to us. If someone can help out on that, we'd be happy > to do a binary release. If you send me the list of dependencies that the Kafka jar has, I could help out. From the test project I created, it looks like kafka-0.7.0.jar depends on: - scala-library.jar - zkclient.jar So for Java users (who'd care about being able to pull kafka from a repo) are there any other dependencies? Thanks, -- Ken > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Ken Krugler > <kkrugler_li...@transpac.com>wrote: > >> Hi Jun, >> >> Here's my +1 for publishing Kafka (jar and pom.xml with dependencies) to >> some public repo. >> >> That makes it _much_ easier for a project to include Kafka. >> >> Note that it's pretty easy to get it into the Apache repo; publishing to >> Maven central is a bit more challenging... >> >> -- Ken >> >> On May 25, 2012, at 9:46am, Jun Rao wrote: >> >>> Sam, >>> >>> Because of the overhead of certifying every dependent jar, we chose to do >>> only the source release, not the binary release for Kafka. This creates a >>> bit overhead for our users since they have to build the source to >> generate >>> the kafka jar. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Jun >>> >>> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:34 PM, Sam William <sa...@stumbleupon.com> >> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> Im writing a framework involving kafka consumers in scala and Im using >>>> sbt as the build tool. Where do I get kafka-0.7.jar from ? Is it >>>> available in any maven or ivey repositories? >>>> >>>> >>>> Sam William >>>> sa...@stumbleupon.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> -------------------------- >> Ken Krugler >> http://www.scaleunlimited.com >> custom big data solutions & training >> Hadoop, Cascading, Mahout & Solr >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------- Ken Krugler http://www.scaleunlimited.com custom big data solutions & training Hadoop, Cascading, Mahout & Solr
