Github user alpinegizmo commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/4024#discussion_r119567341 --- Diff: docs/setup/savepoints.md --- @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ $ bin/flink savepoint -d :savepointPath This disposes the savepoint stored in `:savepointPath`. -Note that since savepoints always go to a file system it is possible to also manually delete the savepoint via a regular file system operation. Up to Flink 1.2, this way a more tedious task which was performed with the savepoint command above. +Note that it is possible to also manually delete a savepoint via regular file system operations without affecting other savepoints or checkpoints (recall that each savepoint is self-contained). Up to Flink 1.2, this way a more tedious task which was performed with the savepoint command above. --- End diff -- ... this was a more tedious ...
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