+1 on my side as it does not break anything and it can act as motivation for some people to upgrade.
Cheers, Kostas On Thu, 7 Jan 2021, 12:39 Aljoscha Krettek, <aljos...@apache.org> wrote: > 1.12.x > Reply-To: > > Hi, > > what do you think about backporting FLINK-20491 [1] to Flink 1.12.x? > > I (we, including Dawid and Kostas) are a bit torn on this. > > a) It's a limitation of Flink 1.12.0 and fixing this seems very good for > users that would otherwise have to wait until Flink 1.13.0. > > b) It's technically a new feature. We allow something with this change > where previously an `UnsupportedOperationException` would be thrown. > > I would lean towards backporting this to 1.12.x. Thoughts? > > Best, > Aljoscha > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-20491 > > >