Github user rmetzger commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1911#issuecomment-219043000
As discussed in the JIRA, I'm going to follow the "relocation approach" for
fixing the protobuf issue. But we won't release the kinesis connector to mvn
central.
In the meantime, we'll try to come up with a better solution regarding the
protobuf issue.
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