Ewen Cheslack-Postava

The missing artifact is a SNAPSHOT artifact from Kafka-- the sequence of builds/installations is Kafka, common, rest-utils. You would need to start by building Kafka from the 1.1 branch and...

The dependency version info can be lifted up into this pom.xml, but we already have commons-compress at 1.21 in ksqldb, schema-registry, connect-replicator, control-center, etc. I think that has also been...

@rajim17 That sounds great! I think it will probably make sense to keep it in a separate subproject from common-metrics just for organizational and dependency purposes. But I think we...

There's nothing broken here, you are trying to build a single module without building its parent modules, and those SNAPSHOTS aren't going to be published in maven central or Confluent's...

You need to use the corresponding Kafka branch for the release. The mapping is documented [here](https://docs.confluent.io/current/installation/versions-interoperability.html#cp-and-apache-kafka-compatibility). So for example if you want to build the 5.1.x branch you would build...

2.3-SNAPSHOT. You can find the kafka version, regardless of branch, here https://github.com/confluentinc/common/blob/master/pom.xml#L62 (and it'll also be reported in the error message if you try to build without having the dependency...

That's correct, this is a very recent change in requirements. I think we're considering just pushing that plugin to maven central so it's easier to get to.

@C0urante I think they are in the works right now. I think @arrawatia might know more.

LGTM. Happy to merge once we sort out the CLA stuff.

@afolarin Sorry, not sure what is getting the clabot into a flaky state and haven't had time to investigate. Restarted the app and it should be good to go.