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KAFKA-18422: add Kafka client upgrade path #19097

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Expand Up @@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ <h4><a id="upgrade_4_0_0" href="#upgrade_4_0_0">Upgrading to 4.0.0 from any vers
Every <a href="https://github.com/apache/kafka/blob/trunk/server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/server/common/MetadataVersion.java">MetadataVersion</a>
has a boolean parameter that indicates if there are metadata changes (i.e. <code>IBP_4_0_IV1(23, "4.0", "IV1", true)</code> means this version has metadata changes).
Given your current and target versions, a downgrade is only possible if there are no metadata changes in the versions between.</li>
<li>For the Kafka client upgrade path, note that many deprecated APIs were removed in Kafka 4.0. Additionally, upgrading directly to 4.x from certain versions is not feasible.
For more information, please refer to <a href="https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/x/y4kgF">KIP-1124</a>.
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<h5><a id="upgrade_400_notable" href="#upgrade_400_notable">Notable changes in 4.0.0</a></h5>
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