Github user aarondav commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/800#issuecomment-43286675
This patch is intended as a hotfix in the hopes that it can make it into
the 1.0 release. Avoiding cleaning up running applications seems like the
better solution in general, but is out of scope of this PR.
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