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JIRA: KAFKA-2120

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1. In 0.8.2.2 or 0.8.3, we will :
   1. Keep all the deprecated configuration there.
   2. If user sets TIMEOUT_CONFIG, we override REQUEST_TIMEOUT_CONFIG and show a deprecation warning and advertise the new configuration.
   3. If user set METADATA_FETCH_TIMEOUT_CONFIG, we override MAXoverride MAX_ENQUEUEBLOCK_TIMEOUTMS_CONFIG with METADATA_FETCH_TIMEOUT_CONFIG and warn about the deprecation.
   4. if user set BLOCK_ON_BUFFER_FULL_CONFIG to true, we override the MAX_ENQUEUEBLOCK_TIMEOUTMS_CONFIG with Long.MAX_VALUE and warn about the deprecation.
   5. if the user sets BLOCK_ON_BUFFER_FULL_CONFIG to true and also METADATA_FETCH_TIMEOUT_CONFIG, we will not honor METADATA_FETCH_TIMEOUT_CONFIG. 
      We will warn the users regarding the same. Also, we will be warning them to use the MAX_BLOCK_MS_CONFIG explicitly.
2. In 0.9, we will remove TIMEOUT_CONFIG, METADATA_FETCH_TIMEOUT_CONFIG and BLOCK_ON_BUFFER_FULL_CONFIG.

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