Pub/Sub sources (written in Python) wait for an ACK from the server however a defect in the Python AckTracker prevents the ACK from occurring. Syslog-ng PE 7.0.33. Defect ID 424147 (4373247)

Pub/Sub sources (written in Python) wait for an ACK from the server however a defect in the Python AckTracker prevents the ACK from occurring. Syslog-ng PE 7.0.33. Defect ID 424147

The Syslog-ng Premium Edition version 7.0.33 release notes state the following under "Known Issue":

"Due to an issue in AckTracker of Python modules, Google Pub/Sub module is not working properly. The error prevents the module from sending acknowledgments of received messages. The issue is noted and scheduled to be fixed in the upcoming release. Issue ID 424147."

Pub/Sub sources (written in Python) wait for an ACK from the server however a defect in the Python AckTracker prevents the ACK from occurring.

Note: Pub/Sub destinations are NOT affected by this issue. Any customers using Pub/Sub as a destination only will not be impacted.

Pub/Sub destinations are not impacted because they are accepting messages through HTTP API (written in C, not Python).
 

Defect ID 424147

At the time of writing, September 19th, 2023 the expectation is that the defect will be fixed in the next release of Syslog-ng PE 7.0.34.

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