Github user rxin commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/999#issuecomment-46405318
Actually we were explicit about alpha component updates in the discussion
about versioning. One requirement though is the update to the alpha components
shouldn't affect the non-alpha parts. That's why I asked @yhuai to actually
avoid updating jackson version in this pull request.
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