This question seems to come up often - added this to the FAQ. https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/FAQ#FAQ-Idon%27twantmyconsumer%27soffsetstobecommittedautomatically.CanImanuallymanagemyconsumer%27soffsets%3F
On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 04:02:09PM +0000, Roman Garcia wrote: > Thanks Neha! I guess auto-commit it is for now... > > > On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 5:08 AM, Neha Narkhede <neha.narkh...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > Currently, the only way to achieve that is to use the SimpleConsumer API. > > We are considering the feature you mentioned for the 0.9 release - > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Client+Rewrite#ClientRewrite-ConsumerAPI > > > > Thanks, > > Neha > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Roman Garcia <romangarc...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Right Neha, thanks. I was aware of that particular API, but I process > > > topics within separate threads (actors) so I cannot assume every > > > topic/partition is supposed to commit its offset. Instead, I could use a > > > per-stream (topic-partition) commit. > > > Is this use case valid? Should there be a ticket to implement this? > > > Regards, > > > Roman > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Neha Narkhede <neha.narkh...@gmail.com > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > The API you are looking for is ConsumerConnector.commitOffsets(). > > > However, > > > > not that it will commit offsets for all partitions that the particular > > > > consumer connector owns at that time. And the set of partitions owned > > by > > > a > > > > particular consumer connector can change over time. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Neha > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 7:58 AM, Roman Garcia <romangarc...@gmail.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, I'm still using Kafka 0.7, and was wondering if there's a way I > > can > > > > > "manually" commit offsets per Topic/Partition. > > > > > > > > > > I was expecting something like KafkaMessageStream#commitOffset() > > > > > I couldn't find an API for this. If there isn't any, is there a > > reason? > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > Roman > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
