Why do you say Hadoop is not included? The Hadoop jars are there in the tarball, and match the advertised version. There is (or at least there was in 1.x) a version called "without-hadoop" which did not include any Hadoop jars.
On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Nicholas Chammas <nicholas.cham...@gmail.com> wrote: > I had an interaction on my project today that suggested some people may be > confused about what the packages available on the downloads page are > actually for. > > Specifically, the various -hadoopx.x.tgz packages suggest that Hadoop itself > is actually included in the package. I’m not 100% sure myself honestly, but > as I explained in my comment linked above, I believe the -hadoopx.x.tgz just > indicates the version of Hadoop that Spark was built against. > > Does it make sense to add a brief note to the downloads page explaining > this? > > I am assuming it would be too disruptive to change the package names to > something more descriptive like -built-against-hadoopx.x.tgz. > > Nick -- Marcelo --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org