Github user marmbrus commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/443#discussion_r11780665
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@@ -10,20 +10,35 @@ guide, on the project webpage at
<http://spark.apache.org/documentation.html>.
This README file only contains basic setup instructions.
-## Building
+## Building Spark
-Spark requires Scala 2.10. The project is built using Simple Build Tool
(SBT),
-which can be obtained [here](http://www.scala-sbt.org). If SBT is
installed we
-will use the system version of sbt otherwise we will attempt to download it
-automatically. To build Spark and its example programs, run:
+Spark requires Scala 2.10. The project is built using Simple Build Tool
(SBT).
+If SBT is installed, Spark will use the system version of sbt; otherwise
Spark
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Is this still true? I think we always download the version we want (cause
looking on the path could lead to infinite recursion).
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