[STORM-1876] Provide option to build storm-kafka against different kafka clients

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.0, 1.0.2, 1.1.0
• Component/s: documentation, storm-kafka, storm-kafka-client
• Epic Link: Release Apache Storm 1.0.2
• Assignee: Abhishek Agarwal
• Reporter: Abhishek Agarwal
• Created: 01/Jun/16 09:16
• Updated: 12/Jul/17 06:02
• Resolved: 25/Jul/16 21:13

Issue Links

• relates to: STORM-2008 kafka jars must be part of the storm-kafka topology
• requires: STORM-1705 Cap on number of retries for a failed message in kafka spout
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1482