Thanks, Sumit! I think I'm leaning towards sticking with ubuntu base images as well. There's not a huge concern here re: image size, so it'd be nice to have a more familiar environment especially if folks end up using this as a local dev environment.
On 2022/12/07 23:09:56 Sumit Kumar wrote: > Thanks Damon for the PR. I'm excited about this development. I'm in favor of > minimal dependencies and propose that we stick with ubuntu base images. I've > had better success installing maven and other tools individually rather than > using the blotted container images. With layering, those tools won't be > installed again, so it's fine. I will share some more comments in the PR. > > > > > > > > ---- On Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:49:43 -0800 Damon Cortesi <dac...@apache.org> > wrote --- > > > > Appreciate the feedback! > > Regarding the first two points, I think we'll learn more as we begin to > modernize the project including deprecation of Python2 and moving to a newer > version of Java. > > The maven/alpine images are nice because they've got two crucial build > dependencies easily pinned, whereas with Ubuntu those versions are more > static but that doesn't preclude us from downloading a specific version if > need be. > > > Wouldn't publishing it as an image make it harder to make changes than just > > changing the dockerfile > Yes, ineed. For now, I think the Dockerfile will just be used locally for > build/test with a known-good environment. It could be nice to provide these > images on github so folks don't need to build them themselves...but certainly > not a requirement. > > Thanks! > > Damon > > On 2022/12/07 22:40:44 larry mccay wrote: > > Hi Damon - > > > > I saw the PR - that's great! > > > > - Is it important to have the Dockerfile as close to travis as possible > > I could see how this could be meaningful but I don't consider it a must. > > > > - Will alpine-based images be tough to maintain/support > > I lack whatever familiarity I need to contribute to this question. > > > > - Will we publish some version of the resulting images, if so size could be > > important > > I don't imagine that we would but perhaps I am thinking about the images > > differently. > > Do you mean the local image that is created when spinning up the build > > environment? > > Wouldn't publishing it as an image make it harder to make changes than just > > changing the dockerfile, etc and letting it be realized on local dev > > machines? > > Would this be more for releng orgs that need to build as well? > > > > thanks! > > > > --larry > > > > On Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 5:32 PM Damon Cortesi <mailto:dac...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > > > I've got an initial PR for this here: > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-livy/pull/367 > > > > > > It uses Ubuntu Xenial (similar to our Travis environment) and installs > > > the > > > necessary Python packages and R. I have not added Spark to the package as > > > it gets pulled down as a dependency, but am considering doing that since > > > it's such a large download. > > > > > > I've got another version of the Dockerfile based off of > > > "maven:3-jdk-8-alpine" that works as well. It's quite a bit smaller than > > > the xenial version (521MB vs. 1.18GB), but still figuring out exactly how > > > I > > > want the Docker image to work. A couple open questions > > > > > > - Is it important to have the Dockerfile as close to travis as possible > > > - Will alpine-based images be tough to maintain/support > > > - Will we publish some version of the resulting images, if so size could > > > be important > > > > > > Damon > > > > > > On 2022/12/03 01:20:45 Damon Cortesi wrote: > > > > Coming back to this as I get my dev environment up and running, there's > > > definitely an intermix of dependencies between Spark, Python, and R that > > > I'm still working out. > > > > > > > > For example, when I try to start sparkR I get an error message that > > > "package ‘SparkR’ was built under R version 4.0.4", but locally I have R > > > version 3.5.2 installed. Spark 3.3.1 says you need R 3.5+. That said, > > > think > > > my version of R works with Spark2 (at least the tests indicate that...) > > > > > > > > It'd be great to have a minimum viable environment with specific > > > versions and I hope to have that in a Docker environment by early next > > > week. :) > > > > > > > > Currently I'm just basing it off a debian image with Java8, although > > > there are Spark images that could be useful... > > > > > > > > Damon > > > > > > > > On 2022/11/20 18:55:35 larry mccay 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 > > > > > <mailto: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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >