To clarify, I'm fine with distributing our project by tarball, and would support
> Given the current circumstance, I'm thinking of dropping it officially from > the community release scope. +1 (non-binding) michael > On Dec 22, 2020, at 7:47 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 > <mailto:gurwls...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Adding @Shivaram Venkataraman <mailto:shiva...@eecs.berkeley.edu> and @Felix > Cheung <mailto:felixche...@apache.org> FYI > > 2020년 12월 23일 (수) 오전 9:22, Michael Heuer <heue...@gmail.com > <mailto: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 > <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 >> <mailto: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 >> <mailto: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 >> >> <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. >