I was able to reproduce this problem. It turns out, this has already been fixed in the snapshot version: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-2229
The fix will be included in the upcoming 0.9.1 release. Thank you again for reporting! Kind regards, Max On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 11:33 AM, Maximilian Michels <m...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Michele, > > Thanks for reporting the problem. It seems like we changed the way we > compare generic types like your GValue type. I'm debugging that now. We can > get a fix in for the 0.9.1 release. > > Cheers, > Max > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 5:35 PM, Michele Bertoni < > michele1.bert...@mail.polimi.it> wrote: > >> Hi everybody, this discussion started in an other thread about a problem >> in union, but you said it was a different error then i am opening a new >> topic >> >> I am doing the union of two dataset and I am getting this error >> >> >> >> >> Exception in thread "main" >> org.apache.flink.api.common.InvalidProgramException: Cannot union inputs of >> different types. Input1=scala.Tuple6(_1: Long, _2: String, _3: Long, _4: >> Long, _5: Character, _6: >> ObjectArrayTypeInfo<GenericType<it.polimi.genomics.core.DataTypes.GValue>>), >> input2=scala.Tuple6(_1: Long, _2: String, _3: Long, _4: Long, _5: >> Character, _6: >> ObjectArrayTypeInfo<GenericType<it.polimi.genomics.core.DataTypes.GValue>>) >> at >> org.apache.flink.api.java.operators.UnionOperator.<init>(UnionOperator.java:46) >> at org.apache.flink.api.scala.DataSet.union(DataSet.scala:1101) >> at >> it.polimi.genomics.flink.FlinkImplementation.operator.region.GenometricCover2$.apply(GenometricCover2.scala:125) >> ... >> >> >> >> >> Input1= >> scala.Tuple6(_1: Long, _2: String, _3: Long, _4: Long, _5: Character, _6: >> ObjectArrayTypeInfo<GenericType<it.polimi.genomics.core.DataTypes.GValue>>) >> input2= >> scala.Tuple6(_1: Long, _2: String, _3: Long, _4: Long, _5: Character, _6: >> ObjectArrayTypeInfo<GenericType<it.polimi.genomics.core.DataTypes.GValue>>) >> >> >> as you can see the two datasets have the same type >> this error only happens with a custom data type (e.g. i am using an array >> of GValue, an array of Int or Double works) >> >> in the last flink version it was working (milestone and snapshot) now in >> 0.9.0 it is not >> >> what can it be? >> >> >> thanks for help >> >> cheers, >> Michele > > >