Re: Update avro to 1.7.7 or later for flink 1.1.4

2016-12-05 Thread Timo Walther
Hi David, thanks for looking into this. Since you already looked into this issue and solved/tested your fix, it would be great if you could open a pull request for it. Every contribution is very welcome. Regards, Timo Am 04/12/16 um 23:35 schrieb Torok, David: I spent close to two days an

Update avro to 1.7.7 or later for flink 1.1.4

2016-12-04 Thread Torok, David
I spent close to two days and tracked down the solution to a major issue with Avro / GenericRecord and Flink. In short, there is a field marked 'transient' in Avro 1.7.6 and earlier which interferes with correct Kryo serialization. This was fixed in Avro 1.7.7, but Flink is dependent on Avro 1