GitHub user rajinisivaram opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/832
KAFKA-3170: Set default fetch_min_bytes in new consumer to 1 Set default to 1 instead of 1024, this matches the existing doc and feels like a better default value. Have run the unit tests with the change. You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/rajinisivaram/kafka KAFKA-3170 Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/832.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #832 ---- commit 7e9f944a61e331738ff7c9ed7ee93495039d697f Author: Rajini Sivaram <rajinisiva...@googlemail.com> Date: 2016-01-29T13:47:08Z KAFKA-3170: Set default fetch_min_bytes in new consumer to 1 ---- --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---