Github user erikdw commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/2468
@ptgoetz : I've created PRs for the branches:
* [`1.0.x-branch`](https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/2470)
* [`1.1.x-branch`](https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/2471)
* [`1.x-branch`](https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/2472) ---
