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Sachin Goel commented on FLINK-2618: ------------------------------------ Haven't observed this in a long while. > ExternalSortITCase failure > -------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-2618 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-2618 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Sachin Goel > Labels: test-stability > > {{ExternalSortITCase.testSpillingSortWithIntermediateMerge}} fails with the > exception: > {code} > org.apache.flink.types.NullKeyFieldException: Field 0 is null, but expected > to hold a key. > at > org.apache.flink.api.common.typeutils.record.RecordComparator.setReference(RecordComparator.java:212) > at > org.apache.flink.api.common.typeutils.record.RecordComparator.setReference(RecordComparator.java:40) > at > org.apache.flink.runtime.operators.sort.MergeIterator$HeadStream.nextHead(MergeIterator.java:127) > at > org.apache.flink.runtime.operators.sort.MergeIterator.next(MergeIterator.java:88) > at > org.apache.flink.runtime.operators.sort.MergeIterator.next(MergeIterator.java:69) > at > org.apache.flink.runtime.operators.sort.ExternalSortITCase.testSpillingSortWithIntermediateMerge(ExternalSortITCase.java:301) > {code} > Here is the build log: > https://s3.amazonaws.com/archive.travis-ci.org/jobs/78579607/log.txt -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)