Kafka: Gerrit event producer for Apache Kafka

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Synopsis

This plugins allows to define a distributed stream of events published by Gerrit.

Events can be anything, from the traditional stream events to the Gerrit metrics.

This plugin requires Gerrit 2.13 or laster.

Environments

  • linux
  • java-1.8
  • Buck

Build

Clone or link this plugin to the plugins directory of Gerrit's source tree, and issue the command:

buck build plugins/kafka-events

The output is created in

buck-out/gen/plugins/kafka-events/kafka-events.jar

Minimum Configuration

Assuming a running Kafka broker on the same Gerrit host, add the following settings to gerrit.config:

  [plugin "kafka-events"]
    bootstrapServers = localhost:9092