+100.... I've been manually creating poms and uploading jars to our nexus repo too, not ideal at all....
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Otis Gospodnetic < otis_gospodne...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Eh, correction: I see KAFKA-133 is actually *not* marked for 0.8 release - > it's just marked as affecting the 0.8 release. :( > > Otis > ---- > > Performance Monitoring for Solr / ElasticSearch / HBase - > http://sematext.com/spm > > > > >________________________________ > > From: Otis Gospodnetic <otis_gospodne...@yahoo.com> > >To: "kafka-users@incubator.apache.org" <kafka-users@incubator.apache.org> > >Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 9:40 PM > >Subject: Re: Kafka + Maven > > > >Pretty pretty pretty please please please from us at Sematext, too. I > provided the instructions in KAFKA-133: > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-133?focusedCommentId=13500822&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-13500822 > > > > > >I've also pinged zkclient keepers and asked them to publish zkclient 0.2, > so Kafka can reference it instead of having a local copy of it. > > > >KAFKA-133 is now marked for 0.8, great! > > > >Otis > >---- > > > >Performance Monitoring for Solr / ElasticSearch / HBase - > http://sematext.com/spm > > > > > > > >>________________________________ > >> From: Brian O'Neill <b...@alumni.brown.edu> > >>To: kafka-users@incubator.apache.org > >>Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 7:19 PM > >>Subject: Re: Kafka + Maven > >> > >>+1, pretty please, please, please. > >>(we also use Storm, and would love to see published artifacts) > >> > >>We use sonatype to publish our open source artifacts: > >> > https://docs.sonatype.org/display/Repository/Sonatype+OSS+Maven+Repository+Usage+Guide > >> > >>Its fairly straightforward. I can help out if you need it. > >> > >>-brian > >> > >>On Nov 20, 2012, at 6:42 PM, Roman Garcia wrote: > >> > >>> +1 > >>> We also host our packages (kafka-scala28 and kafka-scala292) on our > Nexus > >>> server > >>> Multiple Scala versions support would be nice as well. > >>> > >>> > >>> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 9:36 PM, Evan Chan <e...@ooyala.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> +1. > >>>> We hosted our own built version of Kafka on our Nexus server as well. > >>>> > >>>> -Evan > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Chris Riccomini < > criccom...@linkedin.com > >>>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Hey Guys, > >>>>> > >>>>> I was talking with Jay, and he recommended I forward some feedback > along. > >>>>> > >>>>> I have been playing with Kafka 0.8 this week, and am feeling the > pain in > >>>>> the lack of Maven support for it. Specifically, it'd be nice if this > >>>> stuff > >>>>> were: > >>>>> > >>>>> 1. In Apache's SNAPSHOT repository > >>>>> 2. In some release repository. > >>>>> > >>>>> I am pretty sure that you guys are aware that it'd be nice to have, > but I > >>>>> think I'd like to elevate the priority to blocker, or at least pretty > >>>>> critical. > >>>>> > >>>>> From a community adoption perspective, it's really damaging to the > >>>> project > >>>>> to not have it easily accessible in a repository. To be blunt, if I > >>>> hadn't > >>>>> heard of Kafka (and didn't know you guys), and I came across the > page, > >>>> and > >>>>> discovered that it had no maven coordinates, I'd move on to other > >>>> solutions > >>>>> without a second glance. To me, it looks as bad as having no commits > for > >>>>> the project in months. It looks unmaintained. > >>>>> > >>>>> If you look at what's already going on with the community, you'll > see a > >>>>> lot of pretty rough things being done to try and get around this > issue. > >>>>> > >>>>> 1. Storm has its own publication: > >>>> https://clojars.org/storm/storm-kafka > >>>>> 2. SenseiDB has it committed in code, and runs a manual install. > This > >>>>> makes it pretty rough if anyone DEPENDS on SenseiDB, as they, in > turn, > >>>> must > >>>>> do the same thing. > >>>>> > https://github.com/senseidb/sensei/blob/master/sensei-gateways/pom.xml > >>>>> 3. Druid is hosting its own: > >>>>> > >>>> > https://metamx.artifactoryonline.com/metamx/pub-libs-releases-local/kafka/core-kafka/ > >>>>> 4. It's been requested for more than a year: > >>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-133 > >>>>> > >>>>> This is only going to get worse when 0.8 is released, as it > introduces > >>>>> even more unmanaged libraries (metrics, zkclient). I assume, > currently, > >>>>> that releasing 0.8 is not contingent on getting those libraries > >>>> published, > >>>>> but I think it should be. This is worth doing correctly. I don't > think > >>>>> it'll be fun, but I really do think it's a big deal. > >>>>> > >>>>> Any chance we could get this on the road map soon? I think it falls > under > >>>>> 2013 community adoption. > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks! > >>>>> Chris > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> -- > >>>> *Evan Chan* > >>>> Senior Software Engineer | > >>>> e...@ooyala.com | (650) 996-4600 > >>>> www.ooyala.com | blog <http://www.ooyala.com/blog> | > >>>> @ooyala<http://www.twitter.com/ooyala> > >>>> > >> > >>-- > >>Brian ONeill > >>Lead Architect, Health Market Science (http://healthmarketscience.com) > >>mobile:215.588.6024 > >>blog: http://weblogs.java.net/blog/boneill42/ > >>blog: http://brianoneill.blogspot.com/ > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > >