Github user rmetzger commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2604
Why do you want to synchronize on the checkpoint lock when creating the
copy?
The `PeriodicOffsetCommitter` doesn't provide any reliability guarantees
anyways, so synchronizing doesn't add any additional correctness.
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