Thanks Russell for the clarification. I think we can make this work. Regards, Pavan
> On May 26, 2021, at 9:56 AM, Russell Spitzer <russell.spit...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > You are looking at the "runtime" jars, the non-runtime jars are not shaded. > For example > > https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.apache.iceberg/iceberg-spark2/0.11.1 > <https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.apache.iceberg/iceberg-spark2/0.11.1> > - Unshaded > vs > https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.apache.iceberg/iceberg-spark-runtime/0.11.1 > > <https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.apache.iceberg/iceberg-spark-runtime/0.11.1> > - Shaded > > So as is you can actually get unshaded versions of all Iceberg libraries with > every release. If you want to use unshaded libraries they are available. > > Now you may ;) be using a Spark distribution which > includes a shaded version of Iceberg at runtime. In that case you should > reach out to the providers of that runtime > and ask them if they can figure out another solution for you. > >> On May 26, 2021, at 11:48 AM, Pavan Lanka <pla...@apple.com.INVALID >> <mailto:pla...@apple.com.INVALID>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Currently I see that Iceberg shades >> <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/blob/master/build.gradle#L894> a bunch of >> libraries and does not offer(please correct me in case I am mistaken here) >> any releases that does not shade these libraries. >> >> For some integrations (Avro, ORC, Parquet) I was wondering if we would be >> open to the idea of supporting both a shaded version and an unshaded >> version. >> >> The unshaded version will allow us to deal with bug fixes and compatible >> improvements without necessitating an Iceberg build. It is understood that >> this will come with potential challenges of an incompatible release that has >> not been whetted through the Iceberg release process. >> >> We like to propose both a shaded and unshaded release of Iceberg to offer >> choice and wanted to hear from the community on this. Please share your >> thoughts. >> >> Thanks, >> Pavan >