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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-6940: --------------------------------------- Github user bowenli86 commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/4136#discussion_r126503269 --- Diff: docs/ops/state_backends.md --- @@ -123,8 +123,7 @@ RocksDBStateBackend is currently the only backend that offers incremental checkp ## Configuring a State Backend -State backends can be configured per job. In addition, you can define a default state backend to be used when the -job does not explicitly define a state backend. +State backends can be configured per job in code. In addition, you can define a default state backend in **flink-conf.yaml** that is used when the job does not explicitly define a state backend. --- End diff -- This is probably more readable. I'll update doc. > Clarify the effect of configuring per-job state backend > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-6940 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6940 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Documentation > Affects Versions: 1.3.0 > Reporter: Bowen Li > Assignee: Bowen Li > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 1.4.0 > > > The documentation of having different options configuring flink state backend > is confusing. We should add explicit doc explaining configuring a per-job > flink state backend in code will overwrite any default state backend > configured in flink-conf.yaml -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)