This article was written a while back but still could help: https://developer.ibm.com/opentech/2016/06/06/how-to-develop-for-apache-kafka-using-eclipse/
Regards! --Vahid On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 2:15 AM M. Manna <manme...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have done the following and it worked for me. > > 1) Manually removed and added the jar locations in eclipse run > configuration e.g. client, core, etc. > 2) Added program argument for log4j file and server properties, and > zookeeper properties. > 3) Started zookeeper first > 4) Then started Kafka. > > I never had any problem with Zookeeper, so I actually ran > zookeeper-server-start script to start zookeeper manually. In this way, I > only need to start Kafka in debug mode from Eclipse. > > Let me know if that helps. > > > > On Sat, 13 Oct 2018 at 02:49, James Kwan <jwkwan2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Has anyone successfully set up an eclipse environment for Kafka on > > Windows? I have tried many times with different options but still have > > build issues with stream project. There are always some libraries > > missing. > > > > The steps I used > > 1) Run git command in command prompt to download the Kafka. I used > > windows command as well as using eclipse GIT options > > 2) Run gradle command to build the base. > > 3) Run gradlew jar to build the jar file > > 4) Run gradlew eclipse command to build projects > > 5) In eclipse, use Import/General/Existing Projects into Workspace option > > to import all projects > > 6) Remove duplicate source entries in build path for core project > > 7) Remove test projects that caused not found error message in the build > > path for core project > > 8) Remove the dependence of test-utils lib in stream project build path > to > > remove the build cycle error. > > 9) after that I got whole bunch of class or path not defined messages. I > > don’t know if I need to fix them one by one or if there is any jar files > > that I need to include. > > > > > > James >
