GitHub user florianschmidt1994 opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5762
[FLINK-9078][E2ETests] Add test that verifies correct avro behaviour ## What is the purpose of the change There was a specific kind of classloading issue where a flink job would fail with a ClassCastException when restarting after failure, which has now been fixed. This end2end test adds automated testing to verify that this error does not occur anymore. ## Brief change log - Add example module with avro based on quickstart example - Add test script - Add utility functions and improve output in `common.sh` ## Verifying this change This change added tests and can be verified as follows: Run `./run-pre-commit-tests.sh` ## Does this pull request potentially affect one of the following parts: - Dependencies (does it add or upgrade a dependency): no - The public API, i.e., is any changed class annotated with `@Public(Evolving)`: no - The serializers: no - The runtime per-record code paths (performance sensitive): no - Anything that affects deployment or recovery: JobManager (and its components), Checkpointing, Yarn/Mesos, ZooKeeper: no - The S3 file system connector: no ## Documentation - Does this pull request introduce a new feature? no - If yes, how is the feature documented? not applicable You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/florianschmidt1994/flink avro-end-to-end-test Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5762.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #5762 ---- commit 27235527a6cdc9d3ea148f639dbf98e4af2c3f8b Author: Florian Schmidt <florian.schmidt.1994@...> Date: 2018-03-21T13:50:21Z Add avro e2e test commit 69d7a38b6744ffda86cedb274c19cdcda96e9f17 Author: Florian Schmidt <florian.schmidt.1994@...> Date: 2018-03-26T10:29:00Z Add license header ---- ---