[KAFKA-1198] NullPointerException in describe topic

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.8.1
• Fix Version/s: 0.8.1
• Assignee: Guozhang Wang
• Reporter: Jun Rao
• Created: 02/Jan/14 18:17
• Updated: 13/Jan/14 04:38
• Resolved: 13/Jan/14 04:38

Description

If topic is not specified, we get the following.

bin/kafka-topics.sh --zookeeper localhost:2181 --describe
(Error while executing topic command,java.lang.NullPointerException)

Also, list topic seems to always list all topics even when topics are specified.