We should make a new nar and processor name and drop ine of the older nars.
Thanks On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 6:33 AM Bryan Bende <[email protected]> wrote: > Gotcha. Yes, we can obviously change the version of the client lib, but > it's misleading because they were named "2_0" because they use the "2_0" > client, and now that won't be true anymore, but if others agree with this > then maybe it's fine. > > Maybe more of a question for the dev list. > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 9:28 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-9815 >> >> >> >> > we'd have to be sure the latest 2.x client also works well with all >> previous 2.x versions back to 2.0 >> >> >> >> I think kafka-clients should make sure of that. >> >> >> >> The processors could still be named 2_0, it’s only the client jar that >> should be the latest 2.x version. >> >> Specifically >> https://github.com/apache/nifi/blob/master/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-kafka-bundle/pom.xml#L31 >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> Chris >> >> >> >> *From:* Bryan Bende <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Friday, 12. June 2020 15:18 >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: kafka-clients version >> >> >> >> Usually we make a new version of the processors when something changes >> that causes a previous version of the client to not work well with the >> newer broker (i.e. 0.9 client with 0.10 broker, in the older versions). >> >> >> >> The latest processors are named with "2_0" so not sure if it makes sense >> to upgrade the client lib and then the name is no longer accurate, plus >> we'd have to be sure the latest 2.x client also works well with all >> previous 2.x versions back to 2.0. >> >> >> >> The other option is to make a new copy of the processor like "2_5" or >> whatever the latest version is, but I think we only want to do this if it's >> really necessary. AFAIK the 2.0 client works with the latest 2.x brokers. >> >> >> >> Is there any specific issue you are looking to solve by using the latest >> client? >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 8:20 AM <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> >> >> Any reason why nifi-kafka-bundle is still bundled with >> kafka-clients-2.0.0.jar and not a newer version? >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> Chris >> >>
