Hopefully problems like this will go away entirely in the next couple of releases. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-5293
On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 3:12 PM, jay vyas <jayunit100.apa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi spark. Where is akka coming from in spark ? > > I see the distribution referenced is a spark artifact... but not in the > apache namespace. > > <akka.group>org.spark-project.akka</akka.group> > <akka.version>2.3.4-spark</akka.version> > > Clearly this is a deliberate thought out change (See SPARK-1812), but its > not clear where 2.3.4 spark is coming from and who is maintaining its > release? > > -- > jay vyas > > PS > > I've had some conversations with will benton as well about this, and its > clear that some modifications to akka are needed, or else a protobug error > occurs, which amount to serialization incompatibilities, hence if one wants > to build spark from sources, the patched akka is required (or else, manual > patching needs to be done)... > > 15/01/28 22:58:10 ERROR ActorSystemImpl: Uncaught fatal error from thread > [sparkWorker-akka.remote.default-remote-dispatcher-6] shutting down > ActorSystem [sparkWorker] java.lang.VerifyError: class > akka.remote.WireFormats$AkkaControlMessage overrides final method > getUnknownFields.()Lcom/google/protobuf/UnknownFieldSet; >