Hi Sriram, If Elizabeth isn't able to respond to your feedback, I wonder if you can fix the patch and apply it?
It will be great to have this patch in 0.8. Thanks, Tim On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Sriram Subramanian < srsubraman...@linkedin.com> wrote: > I did take a look at KAFKA-1008 a while back and added some comments. > > On 9/9/13 3:52 PM, "Jay Kreps" <jay.kr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >Cool can we get a reviewer for KAFKA-1008 then? I can take on the other > >issue for the checkpoint files. > > > >-Jay > > > > > >On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 3:16 PM, Neha Narkhede > ><neha.narkh...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > >> +1 for windows support on 0.8 > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Neha > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Jay Kreps <jay.kr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > So guys, do we want to do these in 0.8? The first patch was a little > >> > involved but I think it would be good to have windows support in 0.8 > >>and > >> it > >> > sounds like Tim is able to get things working after these changes. > >> > > >> > -Jay > >> > > >> > > >> > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Timothy Chen <tnac...@gmail.com> > >>wrote: > >> > > >> > > Btw, I've been running this patch in our cloud env and it's been > >> working > >> > > fine so far. > >> > > > >> > > I actually filed another bug as I saw another problem on windows > >> locally > >> > ( > >> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1036). > >> > > > >> > > Tim > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Jay Kreps <jay.kr...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > 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 > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > >