Github user aljoscha commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5486
@kl0u I changed my mind on this. ð
Now the only change is to allow
circumventing the `truncate()` checks via the setting. The checks themselves
are still in place. I'm also not changing the call-sites to try and keep the
change as localised as possible. WDYT?---
