GitHub user aarondav opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/800
SPARK-1860: Do not cleanup application work/ directories by default This causes an unrecoverable error for applications that are running for longer than 7 days that have jars added to the SparkContext, as the jars are cleaned up even though the application is still running. You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/aarondav/spark shitty-defaults Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/800.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #800 ---- commit a573fbbbc51f3fb061536fd06f29d38977935459 Author: Aaron Davidson <aa...@databricks.com> Date: 2014-05-16T00:35:26Z SPARK-1860: Do not cleanup application work/ directories by default This causes an unrecoverable error for applications that are running for longer than 7 days that have jars added to the SparkContext, as the jars are cleaned up even though the application is still running. ---- --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---