Uncomment version override appendix

Author: garyrussell

src/reference/asciidoc/appendix.adoc

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-////
+[[update-deps]]
+== Override Spring Boot Dependencies
 
-[[deps-for-24x]]
-== Override Spring Boot Dependencies to use Spring for Apache Kafka 2.4
-
-When you use `spring-kafka-test` (version 2.4.x) with Spring Boot, you need to override certain Boot managed dependencies, as follows:
+When using Spring for Apache Kafka in a Spring Boot application, the Kafka dependency versions are determined by Spring Boot's dependency management.
+If you wish to use a different version, you need to override all of the associated dependencies.
+This is especially true when using the embedded Kafka broker in `spring-kafka-test`.
 
 **maven**
 
@@ -26,35 +26,35 @@ When you use `spring-kafka-test` (version 2.4.x) with Spring Boot, you need to o
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
     <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
-    <version>2.4.1</version>
+    <version>{kafka-version}</version>
 </dependency>
 
 <!-- optional - only needed when using kafka-streams -->
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
     <artifactId>kafka-streams</artifactId>
-    <version>2.4.1</version>
+    <version>{kafka-version}</version>
 </dependency>
 
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
     <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
-    <version>2.4.1</version>
+    <version>{kafka-version}</version>
     <classifier>test</classifier>
     <scope>test</scope>
 </dependency>
 
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
     <artifactId>kafka_2.12</artifactId>
-    <version>2.4.1</version>
+    <version>{kafka-version}</version>
     <scope>test</scope>
 </dependency>
 
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
     <artifactId>kafka_2.12</artifactId>
-    <version>2.4.1</version>
+    <version>{kafka-version}</version>
     <classifier>test</classifier>
     <scope>test</scope>
 </dependency>
@@ -70,21 +70,18 @@ dependencies {
 
     implementation 'org.springframework.kafka:spring-kafka:{project-version}'
 
-    implementation 'org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:2.4.1'
-    implementation 'org.apache.kafka:kafka-streams:2.4.1' // optional - only needed when using kafka-streams
-    testImplementation ('org.springframework.kafka:spring-kafka-test:{project-version}') {
-        exclude module: 'kafka_2.11'
-    }
-    testImplementation 'org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:2.4.1:test'
-    testImplementation 'org.apache.kafka:kafka_2.12:2.4.1'
-    testImplementation 'org.apache.kafka:kafka_2.12:2.4.1:test'
+    implementation "org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:$kafkaVersion"
+    implementation "org.apache.kafka:kafka-streams:$kafkaVersion" // optional - only needed when using kafka-streams
+    testImplementation 'org.springframework.kafka:spring-kafka-test:{project-version}'
+    testImplementation "org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:$kafkaVersion:test"
+    testImplementation "org.apache.kafka:kafka_2.12:$kafkaVersion"
+    testImplementation "org.apache.kafka:kafka_2.12:$kafkaVersion:test"
 
 }
 ----
 ====
 
 The test scope dependencies are only needed if you are using the embedded Kafka broker in tests.
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