Github user StephanEwen commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/879#issuecomment-117978015
We have actually avoided JodaTime and other time libraries for all other
times, like checkpoint interval, heartbeats, timeouts, restart-delays, ...
Feels inconsistent to now have the watermark interval as a jodatime Duration.
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