Yeah, and the without hadoop was even more confusing... because if you weren't using hdfs at all, you still needed to download one of the hadoop-x packages in order to get hadoop io classes used by almost everything. :)
On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Marcelo Vanzin <van...@cloudera.com> wrote: > 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org