Github user StephanEwen commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1174#issuecomment-142664975
Good fix.
I think it is a bit overkill to define a Maven variable for a dependency
used only in one place, so why not directly state the version in the dependency
management section?
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