Moving to Akka 2.3 won’t solve this problem unfortunately, because people still 
want to run Spark with older Hadoop versions too, which will have Protobuf 
2.4.1. Have you tested it with those?

Matei

On Nov 6, 2013, at 3:32 AM, Reynold Xin <r...@apache.org> wrote:

> That is correct. However, there is no guarantee right now that Akka 2.3
> will work correctly for us. We haven't tested it enough yet (or rather, we
> haven't tested it at all) E.g. see:
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-spark/pull/131
> 
> We want to make Spark 0.9.0 based on Scala 2.10, but we have also been
> discussing ideas to make a Scala 2.10 version of Spark 0.8.x so it enables
> users to move to Scala 2.10 earlier if they want.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 12:29 AM, Sandy Ryza <sandy.r...@cloudera.com> wrote:
> 
>> For my own understanding, is this summary correct?
>> Spark will move to scala 2.10, which means it can support akka 2.3-M1,
>> which supports protobuf 2.5, which will allow Spark to run on Hadoop 2.2.
>> 
>> What will be the first Spark version with these changes?  Are the Akka
>> features that Spark relies on stable in 2.3-M1?
>> 
>> thanks,
>> Sandy
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 12:12 AM, Liu, Raymond <raymond....@intel.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Just pushed a pull request which based on scala 2.10 branch for hadoop
>>> 2.2.0.
>>> Yarn-standalone mode workable, but need a few more fine tune works.
>>> Not really for pull, but as a placeholder, and for someone who want to
>>> take a look.
>>> 
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Raymond Liu
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Reynold Xin [mailto:r...@apache.org]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 10:07 AM
>>> To: dev@spark.incubator.apache.org
>>> Subject: Re: issue regarding akka, protobuf and Hadoop version
>>> 
>>> I think we are near the end of Scala 2.9.3 development, and will merge
>> the
>>> Scala 2.10 branch into master and make it the future very soon (maybe
>> next
>>> week).  This problem will go away.
>>> 
>>> Meantime, we are relying on periodically merging the master into the
>> Scala
>>> 2.10 branch.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Liu, Raymond <raymond....@intel.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I plan to do the work on scala-2.10 branch, which already move to akka
>>>> 2.2.3, hope that to move to akka 2.3-M1 (which support protobuf 2.5.x)
>>>> will not cause many problem and make it a test to see is there further
>>>> issues, then wait for the formal release of akka 2.3.x
>>>> 
>>>> While the issue is that I can see many commits on master branch is not
>>>> merged into scala-2.10 branch yet. The latest merge seems to happen on
>>>> OCT.11, while as I mentioned in the dev branch merge/sync thread,
>>>> seems that many earlier commit is not included and which will surely
>>>> bring extra works on future code merging/rebase. So again, what's the
>>>> code sync strategy and what's the plan of merge back into master?
>>>> 
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> Raymond Liu
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Reynold Xin [mailto:r...@apache.org]
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 8:34 AM
>>>> To: dev@spark.incubator.apache.org
>>>> Subject: Re: issue regarding akka, protobuf and Hadoop version
>>>> 
>>>> I chatted with Matt Massie about this, and here are some options:
>>>> 
>>>> 1. Use dependency injection in google-guice to make Akka use one
>>>> version of protobuf, and YARN use the other version.
>>>> 
>>>> 2. Look into OSGi to accomplish the same goal.
>>>> 
>>>> 3. Rewrite the messaging part of Spark to use a simple, custom RPC
>>>> library instead of Akka. We are really only using a very simple subset
>>>> of Akka features, and we can probably implement a simple RPC library
>>>> tailored for Spark quickly. We should only do this as the last resort.
>>>> 
>>>> 4. Talk to Akka guys and hope they can make a maintenance release of
>>>> Akka that supports protobuf 2.5.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> None of these are ideal, but we'd have to pick one. It would be great
>>>> if you have other suggestions.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 11:46 PM, Liu, Raymond <raymond....@intel.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi
>>>>> 
>>>>>        I am working on porting spark onto Hadoop 2.2.0, With some
>>>>> renaming and call into new YARN API works done. I can run up the
>>>>> spark master. While I encounter the issue that Executor Actor could
>>>>> not connecting to Driver actor.
>>>>> 
>>>>>        After some investigation, I found the root cause is that the
>>>>> akka-remote do not support protobuf 2.5.0 before 2.3. And hadoop
>>>>> move to protobuf 2.5.0 from 2.1-beta.
>>>>> 
>>>>>        The issue is that if I exclude the akka dependency from
>>>>> hadoop and force protobuf dependency to 2.4.1, the compile/packing
>>>>> will fail since hadoop common jar require a new interface from
>>> protobuf 2.5.0.
>>>>> 
>>>>>         So any suggestion on this?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>> Raymond Liu
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 

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