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Flink Jira Bot commented on FLINK-8716:
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This major issue is unassigned and itself and all of its Sub-Tasks have not
been updated for 30 days. So, it has been labeled "stale-major". If this ticket
is indeed "major", please either assign yourself or give an update. Afterwards,
please remove the label. In 7 days the issue will be deprioritized.
> AvroSerializer does not use schema of snapshot
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>
> Key: FLINK-8716
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-8716
> Project: Flink
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Formats (JSON, Avro, Parquet, ORC, SequenceFile)
> Affects Versions: 1.4.0
> Reporter: Arvid Heise
> Priority: Major
> Labels: stale-major
>
> The new AvroSerializer stores the schema in the snapshot and uses it to
> validate compability.
> However, it does not use the schema of the snapshot while reading the data.
> This version will fail for any change of the data layout (so it supports more
> or less only renaming currently).
>
> [https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/f3a2197a23524048200ae2b4712d6ed833208124/flink-formats/flink-avro/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/formats/avro/typeutils/AvroSerializer.java#L265]
> needs to use the schema from
>
> [https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/f3a2197a23524048200ae2b4712d6ed833208124/flink-formats/flink-avro/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/formats/avro/typeutils/AvroSerializer.java#L188]
> as the first parameter. Accordingly, a readSchema field need to be set
> in #ensureCompatibility and relayed in #duplicate. Note that the readSchema
> is passed as the write schema parameter to the DatumReader, as it was the
> schema that was used to write the data.
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