GitHub user aljoscha opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/4232
[FLINK-7041] Deserialize StateBackend from JobCheckpointingSettings with user classloader R: @tzulitai CC: @StephanEwen I noticed that the state backend that is in the configuration is never used anywhere. I'm guessing this is for future work or is something missing in the code? You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/aljoscha/flink jira-7041-fix-state-backend-classloader Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/4232.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 #4232 ---- commit 5ed5300b510f1439ceb516b44592e433dbc46931 Author: Aljoscha Krettek <aljoscha.kret...@gmail.com> Date: 2017-06-30T09:19:30Z [FLINK-7041] Deserialize StateBackend from JobCheckpointingSettings with user classloader This also adds a test for serializability with a class that's not in the default classloader. ---- --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---