Marek was referring to the zookeeper namespace - Marek, there are jira(s) https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-294 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-404
Should be straightforward to finish that up - want to give that a go? Thanks, Joel On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 03:48:01AM +0400, Kostya Golikov wrote: > Just one word: Windows. > > I'm not a maintainer, but AFAIK kafka targets Windows as well and isn't > chroot is a Unix-specific feature? > > > 2013/11/14 marek <[email protected]> > > > Hey, > > > > I'm trying to feel-out if auto creating the broker's registration path > > on server start up would be wanted as a code contribution. > > > > How do the maintainers feel about: > > > > 1. > > Having configurable server parameter: > > > > auto.create.chroot = true | false > > > > 2. > > If (1) is set to true, the chroot would be create automatically in the > > case that the it is missing from zookeeper, and the server would start > > up normal. > > > > If the maintainers are OK with this idea I'll code it up, it would > > solve a use case we have at my work, and I would send in a patch or > > follow any contribution process given. > > > > > > Right now if you specify zookeeper.connect as: > > > > host1:port1,host2:port2,host3:port3/chroot/path > > > > and /chroot/path does not exist in zookeeper, the server does not operate. > > > > > > -Marek > >
