Version 1.8.0 (2016-02-01)

New Features:

• Full support for Kafka 0.9:
  • All protocol messages and fields
    (#586,
    #588,
    #590).
  • Verified that TLS support works
    (#581).
  • Fixed the OffsetManager compatibility
    (#585).

Improvements:

• Optimize for fewer system calls when reading from the network
  (#584).
• Automatically retry InvalidMessage errors to match upstream behaviour
  (#589).