THIS IS A TEST INSTANCE. ALL YOUR CHANGES WILL BE LOST!!!!
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This is a backward compatible change and the configs would be supported until next major release. However we need to verify whether users are using any other converters apart from default JsonConverter. KAFKA-3988 can help us in validating the same. If there are some users using other converters, we need to consider how would they migrate to newer versions which would no longer support them.
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