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Support for Kafka on Java 11
Kafka supports now java-11 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-7264. As java-11 brings better ergonomics when running in docker I think it would be useful to have java-11 supported in this image
I did a quick test in my environment and switched to adoptopenjdk/openjdk11:x86_64-alpine-jre-11.0.5_10
base image
https://github.com/wurstmeister/kafka-docker/compare/master...amuraru:java11
This seems to work. Would it make sense to add support for java11 in https://github.com/wurstmeister/kafka-docker/pull/536 for example?
Java 11 isn't supported on older versions https://kafka.apache.org/downloads. It has only been fully supported since 2.1.0. So to support this the change isn't as trivial as you propose. It would at a minimum require the base image being configurable per version.