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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-3717: --------------------------------------- Github user kl0u commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1895#issuecomment-210450817 This PR addresses FLINK-3717. Please review! > Add functionality to be a able to restore from specific point in a > FileInputFormat > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-3717 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-3717 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Sub-task > Components: Streaming > Reporter: Kostas Kloudas > Assignee: Kostas Kloudas > > This is the first step in order to make the File Sources fault-tolerant. We > have to be able to get the start from a specific point in a file despite any > caching performed during reading. This will guarantee that the task that will > take over the execution of the failed one will be able to start from the > correct point in the file. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)