linkedin / linkedin/kafka-tools
Metadata refresh configuration default is specified in milliseconds
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bug
- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 599
- Forks
- 145
- PR merge metrics
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Description
Python's time is in seconds. Therefore, the config does not mean what we think it means
Contributor guide
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Search the repository for the metadata refresh configuration and its default, then compare that value with Python's seconds-based time units. Done means the default expresses the intended refresh interval in the units consumed by the code, with the resulting configuration behavior verified.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- kafka, python
- Domain
- distributed-systems, tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100