release the Flink community introduces a more light-weight dependency model for interacting with the Flink Kubernetes Operator programmatically. We have refactored the existing operator modules, and introduced a new module, called <code>flink-kubernetes-operator-api</code> that contains the generated CRD classes and a minimal set of dependencies only to make the operator client as slim as possible.</p>
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