On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Nicholas Chammas < nicholas.cham...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > 3. Assembly-free distribution of Spark: don’t require building an > enormous assembly jar in order to run Spark. > > Could you elaborate a bit on this? I'm not sure what an assembly-free > distribution means. > > Right now we ship Spark using a single assembly jar, which causes a few different problems: - total number of classes are limited on some configurations - dependency swapping is harder The proposal is to just avoid a single fat jar.
