Github user rmetzger commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/3832
I personally think we should not include this into the 1.3 release.
Hadoop 2.8 most likely has new or changed dependencies, with different
transitive deps and so on. This can cause issues with our dependency exclusions
or shading.
But I'm happy to merge this to `master` for 1.4.
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