Github user erikdw commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/736#discussion_r40755399
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@@ -222,6 +222,11 @@ To pull in a merge request you should generally follow
the command line instruct
# Build the code and run the tests
+Storm has some oddities with packaging and plugin dependencies. We build
our own plugins and shade storm-core,
+but have sub-modules that depend on storm-core. Because of this the build
needs to be split into two parts.
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Can you please explain in a bit more detail why this split is needed, and
how the change accomplishes that?
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