Github user StephanEwen commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2305
I am at the point where I would suggest to actually break the API and apply
a proper fix. Tough step, but the alternatives seem even worse.
I wrote a [discuss] mail to the dev list, let's see if someone objects,
otherwise I would merge this in the next days (adding the japicmp exception
rule).
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