Here's the get started page, https://livy.apache.org/get-started/ I suppose it is enough for new users. But agree we need to update the README.md to include these contents.
On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 2:55 AM larry mccay <lmc...@apache.org> wrote: > Considering there is no download for anything older than 3.2.x on the > referred download page, we likely need some change to the README.md to > reflect a more modern version. > We also need more explicit instructions for installing Spark than just the > download. Whether we detail this or point to Spark docs that are sufficient > is certainly a consideration. > > At the end of the day, we are missing any sort of quick start guide for > devs to be able to successfully build and/or run tests. > > Thoughts? > > On Sat, Nov 19, 2022 at 6:23 PM larry mccay <larry.mc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hey Folks - > > > > Our Livy README.md indicates the following: > > > > To run Livy, you will also need a Spark installation. You can get Spark > > releases at https://spark.apache.org/downloads.html. > > > > Livy requires Spark 2.4+. You can switch to a different version of Spark > > by setting the SPARK_HOME environment variable in the Livy server > > process, without needing to rebuild Livy. > > > > Do we have any variation on this setup at this point in the real world? > > > > What do your dev environments actually look like and how are you > > installing what versions of Spark as a dependency? > > > > Thanks! > > > > --larry > > > -- Best Regards Jeff Zhang