That would be great! -Jay
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Timothy Chen <tnac...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jay, > > I'm planning to test run Kafka on Windows in our test environments > evaluating if it's suitable for production usage. > > I can provide feedback with the patch how well it works and if we encounter > any functional or perf problems. > > Tim > > > > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Jay Kreps <jay.kr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Elizabeth and I have a patch to support our memory mapped offset index > > files properly on Windows: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1008 > > > > Question: Do we want this on 0.8 or trunk? I would feel more comfortable > > with it in trunk, but that means windows support in 0.8 is known to be > > broken (as opposed to "not known to be broken but not known to be working > > either" since we are not doing aggressive system testing on windows). > > > > I would feel more comfortable doing the patch on 0.8 if there was someone > > who would be willing to take on real load testing and/or production > > operation on Windows so we could have some confidence that Kafka on > Windows > > actually works, otherwise this could just be the tip of the iceberg. > > > > Also it would be great to get review on that patch regardless of the > > destination. > > > > -Jay > > >