So, if everything is in place in Spark 2.X and we use provided dependencies
for Spark in Beam.
Theoretically, you can run the same code in 2.X without any need for a
branch?

2017-03-23 9:47 GMT+02:00 Amit Sela <amitsel...@gmail.com>:

> If StreamingContext is valid and we don't have to use SparkSession, and
> Accumulators are valid as well and we don't need AccumulatorsV2, I don't
> see a reason this shouldn't work (which means there are still tons of
> reasons this could break, but I can't think of them off the top of my head
> right now).
>
> @JB simply add a profile for the Spark dependencies and run the tests -
> you'll have a very definitive answer ;-) .
> If this passes, try on a cluster running Spark 2 as well.
>
> Let me know of I can assist.
>
> On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 6:55 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <j...@nanthrax.net>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > Ismaël summarize well what I have in mind.
> >
> > I'm a bit late on the PoC around that (I started a branch already).
> > I will move forward over the week end.
> >
> > Regards
> > JB
> >
> > On 03/22/2017 11:42 PM, Ismaël Mejía wrote:
> > > Amit, I suppose JB is talking about the RDD based version, so no need
> > > to worry about SparkSession or different incompatible APIs.
> > >
> > > Remember the idea we are discussing is to have in master both the
> > > spark 1 and spark 2 runners using the RDD based translation. At the
> > > same time we can have a feature branch to evolve the DataSet based
> > > translator (this one will replace the RDD based translator for spark 2
> > > once it is mature).
> > >
> > > The advantages have been already discussed as well as the possible
> > > issues so I think we have to see now if JB's idea is feasible and how
> > > hard would be to live with this while the DataSet version evolves.
> > >
> > > I think what we are trying to avoid is to have a long living branch
> > > for a spark 2 runner based on RDD  because the maintenance burden
> > > would be even worse. We would have to fight not only with the double
> > > merge of fixes (in case the profile idea does not work), but also with
> > > the continue evolution of Beam and we would end up in the long living
> > > branch mess that others runners have dealt with (e.g. the Apex runner)
> > >
> > >
> > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/12cc086f5ffe331cc70b89322ce541
> 6c3112b87efc3393e3e16032a2@%3Cdev.beam.apache.org%3E
> > >
> > > What do you think about this Amit ? Would you be ok to go with it if
> > > JB's profile idea proves to help with the msintenance issues ?
> > >
> > > Ismaël
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 5:53 PM, Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> hbase-spark module doesn't use SparkSession. So situation there is
> > simpler
> > >> :-)
> > >>
> > >> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 5:35 AM, Amit Sela <amitsel...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> I'm still wondering how we'll do this - it's not just different
> > >>> implementations of the same Class, but a completely different
> concepts
> > such
> > >>> as using SparkSession in Spark 2 instead of
> > SparkContext/StreamingContext
> > >>> in Spark 1.
> > >>>
> > >>> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 7:25 PM Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> I have done some work over in HBASE-16179 where compatibility
> modules
> > are
> > >>>> created to isolate changes in Spark 2.x API so that code in
> > hbase-spark
> > >>>> module can be reused.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> FYI
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> >
> > --
> > Jean-Baptiste Onofré
> > jbono...@apache.org
> > http://blog.nanthrax.net
> > Talend - http://www.talend.com
> >
>

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