Hey Nathan, I like the first idea better. Let's see what others think. I'd be happy to review your PR afterwards!
Best, Burak On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 9:53 PM, Nathan McCarthy < nathan.mccar...@quantium.com.au> wrote: > Hey, > > Spark Submit adds maven central & spark bintray to the ChainResolver > before it adds any external resolvers. > https://github.com/apache/spark/blob/branch-1.4/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmit.scala#L821 > > > When running on a cluster without internet access, this means the spark > shell takes forever to launch as it tries these two remote repos before the > ones specified in the --repositories list. In our case we have a proxy > which the cluster can access it and supply it via —repositories. This is > also a problem for users who maintain a proxy for maven/ivy repos with > something like Nexus/Artifactory. > > I see two options for a fix; > > - Change the order repos are added to the ChainResolver, making the > --repositories supplied repos come before anything else. > > https://github.com/apache/spark/blob/branch-1.4/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmit.scala#L843 > > - Have a config option (like spark.jars.ivy.useDefaultRemoteRepos, > default true) which when false wont add the maven central & bintry to the > ChainResolver. > > Happy to do a PR now for this if someone can give me a recommendation on > which option would be better. > > JIRA here; https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-8475 > > Cheers, > Nathan > >