Github user tdas commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/848#issuecomment-43862984
I independently tested this on Yarn 2.4 running in a VM where I could
reproduce the problem. This change indeed allows Jars loaded with --jars to be
accessible in executors. I am going to merge this. Thanks @mengxr for fixing
this, and @dbtsai , @sryza and @dbtsai for helping out along the way!
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