Github user pwendell commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/incubator-spark/pull/585#issuecomment-35471000 It turns out our issues are shortfallings of the existing MIMA tool. The visibility of classes at the bytecode level is different than the visibility understood by the scala and java compilers - and MIMA currently only deals with the former. I added some issues there: https://github.com/typesafehub/migration-manager/issues/53 https://github.com/typesafehub/migration-manager/issues/54 @ScrapCodes I think we only want to ignore the deploy package for now..
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