Github user tillrohrmann commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1162#issuecomment-142293712
This is true. The only problem is when a future hadoop release requires a
higher version than the "bumped" version we have defined, because we only have
a transitive dependency to commons-codec.
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