hi Eric Would you mind including KIP-1265 in this KIP? It would be cool to elaborate on why we still need this KIP even though KIP-1265 has already been merged
Best, Chia-Ping On 2026/04/15 23:53:50 Eric Chang wrote: > Hi Kafka devs, > > I would like to start the discussion for KIP-1320: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-1320%3A+Deprecate+org.apache.kafka.common.utils.Utils+and+introduce+an+internal+replacement > > This KIP proposes to deprecate `org.apache.kafka.common.utils.Utils` > in Kafka `4.4.0`, introduce > `org.apache.kafka.common.utils.internals.Utils` for Kafka internal > usage, and remove the old `org.apache.kafka.common.utils.Utils` class > in Kafka `5.0.0`. > > The proposed migration keeps `org.apache.kafka.common.utils.Utils` > source and binary compatible during the Kafka `4.4.x` line. The > internal replacement is created by copying the existing > implementation, so this KIP does not propose changing the behavior of > any `Utils` method. > > Please take a look and let me know your thoughts. > > Thanks, > Eric Chang >
