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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-1730: --------------------------------------- Github user mxm commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1083#issuecomment-138923111 @sachingoel0101 I've opened a pull request some time ago to backtrack intermediate results on the network layer and then "backtrack" them during scheduling time: #640. At that time, I realized that this doesn't make much sense without a proper session management. > Add a FlinkTools.persist style method to the Data Set. > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: FLINK-1730 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-1730 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: New Feature > Reporter: Stephan Ewen > Priority: Minor > > I think this is an operation that will be needed more prominently. Defining a > point where one long logical program is broken into different executions. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)