Github user srdo commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/1825
Also I was wrong about spout instances interfering during reassignment.
Since the task count is constant for the lifetime of the topology, there's no
issue since a partition will always be assigned to the same task. My bad :)
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