[SPARK-45506] Support ivy URIs in SparkConnect addArtifact

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 4.0.0
• Fix Version/s: 4.0.0
• Component/s: Connect
• Labels: pull-request-available
• Assignee: Vsevolod Stepanov
• Reporter: Vsevolod Stepanov
• Created: 12/Oct/23 00:40
• Updated: 21/Dec/23 09:05
• Resolved: 30/Oct/23 23:47

Description

Right now Spark Connect's addArtifact API supports only adding .jar & .class files. It would be useful to extend this API to support adding arbitrary Maven artifacts using Ivy

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #43354