Github user StephanEwen commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1214#issuecomment-146875588
I think it would be fine to not have HA for interactive programs. After
all, Flink need no client/master interactivity for streaming and iterations,
which is where the HA is most important.
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