I agree, is there something we can do to ensure CRAN publish goes through consistently and predictably ? If possible, it would be good to continue supporting it.
Regards, Mridul On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 7:48 PM Felix Cheung <felixche...@apache.org> wrote: > Ok - it took many years to get it first published, so it was hard to get > there. > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 5:45 PM Hyukjin Kwon <gurwls...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Adding @Shivaram Venkataraman <shiva...@eecs.berkeley.edu> and @Felix >> Cheung <felixche...@apache.org> FYI >> >> 2020년 12월 23일 (수) 오전 9:22, Michael Heuer <heue...@gmail.com>님이 작성: >> >>> Anecdotally, as a project downstream of Spark, we've been prevented from >>> pushing to CRAN because of this >>> >>> https://github.com/bigdatagenomics/adam/issues/1851 >>> >>> We've given up and marked as WontFix. >>> >>> michael >>> >>> >>> On Dec 22, 2020, at 5:14 PM, Dongjoon Hyun <dongjoon.h...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Given the current circumstance, I'm thinking of dropping it officially >>> from the community release scope. >>> >>> It's because >>> >>> - It turns out that our CRAN check is insufficient to guarantee the >>> availability of SparkR on CRAN. >>> Apache Spark 3.1.0 may not not available on CRAN, too. >>> >>> - In daily CIs, CRAN check has been broken frequently due to both our >>> side and CRAN side issues. Currently, branch-2.4 is broken. >>> >>> - It also has a side-effect to cause some delays on the official release >>> announcement after RC passes because each release manager takes a look at >>> it if he/she can recover it at that release. >>> >>> If we are unable to support SparkR on CRAN in a sustainable way, what >>> about dropping it official instead? >>> >>> Then, it will alleviate burdens on release managers and improves daily >>> CIs' stability by removing the CRAN check. >>> >>> Bests, >>> Dongjoon. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 7:09 AM Dongjoon Hyun <dongjoon.h...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, All. >>>> >>>> The last `SparkR` package of Apache Spark in CRAN is `2.4.6`. >>>> >>>> >>>> https://cran-archive.r-project.org/web/checks/2020/2020-07-10_check_results_SparkR.html >>>> >>>> The latest three Apache Spark distributions (2.4.7/3.0.0/3.0.1) are not >>>> published to CRAN and the lack of SparkR on CRAN has been considered a >>>> non-release blocker. >>>> >>>> I'm wondering if we are aiming to recover it in Apache Spark 3.1.0. >>>> >>>> Bests, >>>> Dongjoon. >>>> >>> >>>
