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---
layout: post
title: "Apache Flink 1.2.1 Released"
date: 2017-04-26 18:00:00
categories: news
---

The Apache Flink community released the first bugfix version of the Apache Flink 1.2 series.

This release includes many critical fixes for Flink 1.2.0. The list below includes a detailed list of all fixes.

We highly recommend all users to upgrade to Flink 1.2.1.

Please note that there are two unresolved major issues in Flink 1.2.1 and 1.2.0:

- [FLINK-6353](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6353) Restoring using CheckpointedRestoring does not work from 1.2 to 1.2
- [FLINK-6188](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6188) Some setParallelism() methods can't cope with default parallelism



```xml
<dependency>
<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
<artifactId>flink-java</artifactId>
<version>1.2.1</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
<artifactId>flink-streaming-java_2.10</artifactId>
<version>1.2.1</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
<artifactId>flink-clients_2.10</artifactId>
<version>1.2.1</version>
</dependency>
```

You can find the binaries on the updated [Downloads page](http://flink.apache.org/downloads.html).


<h2>Release Notes - Flink - Version 1.2.1</h2>


<h3> Sub-task
</h3>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5546'>FLINK-5546</a>] - java.io.tmpdir setted as project build directory in surefire plugin
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5640'>FLINK-5640</a>] - configure the explicit Unit Test file suffix
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5723'>FLINK-5723</a>] - Use &quot;Used&quot; instead of &quot;Initial&quot; to make taskmanager tag more readable
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5825'>FLINK-5825</a>] - In yarn mode, a small pic can not be loaded
</li>
</ul>

<h3> Bug
</h3>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-4813'>FLINK-4813</a>] - Having flink-test-utils as a dependency outside Flink fails the build
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-4848'>FLINK-4848</a>] - keystoreFilePath should be checked against null in SSLUtils#createSSLServerContext
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5628'>FLINK-5628</a>] - CheckpointStatsTracker implements Serializable but isn&#39;t
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5644'>FLINK-5644</a>] - Task#lastCheckpointSize metric broken
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5650'>FLINK-5650</a>] - Flink-python tests executing cost too long time
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5652'>FLINK-5652</a>] - Memory leak in AsyncDataStream
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5669'>FLINK-5669</a>] - flink-streaming-contrib DataStreamUtils.collect in local environment mode fails when offline
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5678'>FLINK-5678</a>] - User-defined TableFunctions do not support all types of parameters
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5699'>FLINK-5699</a>] - Cancel with savepoint fails with a NPE if savepoint target directory not set
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5701'>FLINK-5701</a>] - FlinkKafkaProducer should check asyncException on checkpoints
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5708'>FLINK-5708</a>] - we should remove duplicated configuration options
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5732'>FLINK-5732</a>] - Java quick start mvn command line is incorrect
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5749'>FLINK-5749</a>] - unset HADOOP_HOME and HADOOP_CONF_DIR to avoid env in build machine failing the UT and IT
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5751'>FLINK-5751</a>] - 404 in documentation
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5771'>FLINK-5771</a>] - DelimitedInputFormat does not correctly handle multi-byte delimiters
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5773'>FLINK-5773</a>] - Cannot cast scala.util.Failure to org.apache.flink.runtime.messages.Acknowledge
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5806'>FLINK-5806</a>] - TaskExecutionState toString format have wrong key
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5814'>FLINK-5814</a>] - flink-dist creates wrong symlink when not used with cleaned before
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5817'>FLINK-5817</a>] - Fix test concurrent execution failure by test dir conflicts.
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5828'>FLINK-5828</a>] - BlobServer create cache dir has concurrency safety problem
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5885'>FLINK-5885</a>] - Java code snippet instead of scala in documentation
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5907'>FLINK-5907</a>] - RowCsvInputFormat bug on parsing tsv
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5934'>FLINK-5934</a>] - Scheduler in ExecutionGraph null if failure happens in ExecutionGraph.restoreLatestCheckpointedState
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5940'>FLINK-5940</a>] - ZooKeeperCompletedCheckpointStore cannot handle broken state handles
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5942'>FLINK-5942</a>] - Harden ZooKeeperStateHandleStore to deal with corrupted data
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5945'>FLINK-5945</a>] - Close function in OuterJoinOperatorBase#executeOnCollections
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5949'>FLINK-5949</a>] - Flink on YARN checks for Kerberos credentials for non-Kerberos authentication methods
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5962'>FLINK-5962</a>] - Cancel checkpoint canceller tasks in CheckpointCoordinator
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5965'>FLINK-5965</a>] - Typo on DropWizard wrappers
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5972'>FLINK-5972</a>] - Don&#39;t allow shrinking merging windows
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5985'>FLINK-5985</a>] - Flink treats every task as stateful (making topology changes impossible)
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6000'>FLINK-6000</a>] - Can not start HA cluster with start-cluster.sh
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6001'>FLINK-6001</a>] - NPE on TumblingEventTimeWindows with ContinuousEventTimeTrigger and allowedLateness
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6002'>FLINK-6002</a>] - Documentation: &#39;MacOS X&#39; under &#39;Download and Start Flink&#39; in Quickstart page is not rendered correctly
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6006'>FLINK-6006</a>] - Kafka Consumer can lose state if queried partition list is incomplete on restore
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6025'>FLINK-6025</a>] - User code ClassLoader not used when KryoSerializer fallbacks to serialization for copying
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6051'>FLINK-6051</a>] - Wrong metric scope names in documentation
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6084'>FLINK-6084</a>] - Cassandra connector does not declare all dependencies
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6133'>FLINK-6133</a>] - fix build status in README.md
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6170'>FLINK-6170</a>] - Some checkpoint metrics rely on latest stat snapshot
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6181'>FLINK-6181</a>] - Zookeeper scripts use invalid regex
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6182'>FLINK-6182</a>] - Fix possible NPE in SourceStreamTask
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6183'>FLINK-6183</a>] - TaskMetricGroup may not be cleanup when Task.run() is never called or exits early
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6184'>FLINK-6184</a>] - Buffer metrics can cause NPE
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6203'>FLINK-6203</a>] - DataSet Transformations
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6207'>FLINK-6207</a>] - Duplicate type serializers for async snapshots of CopyOnWriteStateTable
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6308'>FLINK-6308</a>] - Task managers are not attaching to job manager on macos
</li>
</ul>

<h3> Improvement
</h3>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-4326'>FLINK-4326</a>] - Flink start-up scripts should optionally start services on the foreground
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5217'>FLINK-5217</a>] - Deprecated interface Checkpointed make clear suggestion
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5331'>FLINK-5331</a>] - PythonPlanBinderTest idling extremely long
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5581'>FLINK-5581</a>] - Improve Kerberos security related documentation
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5639'>FLINK-5639</a>] - Clarify License implications of RabbitMQ Connector
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5680'>FLINK-5680</a>] - Document env.ssh.opts
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5681'>FLINK-5681</a>] - Make ReaperThread for SafetyNetCloseableRegistry a singleton
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5702'>FLINK-5702</a>] - Kafka Producer docs should warn if using setLogFailuresOnly, at-least-once is compromised
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5705'>FLINK-5705</a>] - webmonitor&#39;s request/response use UTF-8 explicitly
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5713'>FLINK-5713</a>] - Protect against NPE in WindowOperator window cleanup
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5721'>FLINK-5721</a>] - Add FoldingState to State Documentation
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5800'>FLINK-5800</a>] - Make sure that the CheckpointStreamFactory is instantiated once per operator only
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5805'>FLINK-5805</a>] - improve docs for ProcessFunction
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5807'>FLINK-5807</a>] - improved wording for doc home page
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5837'>FLINK-5837</a>] - improve readability of the queryable state docs
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5876'>FLINK-5876</a>] - Mention Scala type fallacies for queryable state client serializers
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5877'>FLINK-5877</a>] - Fix Scala snippet in Async I/O API doc
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5894'>FLINK-5894</a>] - HA docs are misleading re: state backends
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5895'>FLINK-5895</a>] - Reduce logging aggressiveness of FileSystemSafetyNet
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5938'>FLINK-5938</a>] - Replace ExecutionContext by Executor in Scheduler
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6212'>FLINK-6212</a>] - Missing reference to flink-avro dependency
</li>
</ul>

<h3> New Feature
</h3>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6139'>FLINK-6139</a>] - Documentation for building / preparing Flink for MapR
</li>
</ul>

<h3> Task
</h3>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-2883'>FLINK-2883</a>] - Add documentation to forbid key-modifying ReduceFunction
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-3903'>FLINK-3903</a>] - Homebrew Installation
</li>
</ul>