Actually ditto for this one. We should really just fix the error message. Reopened https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-294
I will document both issues in the faq as a stop gap since the fix will likely be 0.8. -Jay On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com> wrote: > Another thing is that if zk namespace is used, the namespace needs to be > create manually using ZK client shell first. > > Thanks, > > Jun > > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 8:01 AM, Jay Kreps <jay.kr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > There was a question about getting the exception when the consumer > doesn't > > have any metadata, which is normal. I was going to document that. > Anything > > else I should add? > > > > -Jay > > >