[SPARK-8027] SparkR docs should be included in the distribution

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.4.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.4.0
• Component/s: SparkR
• Assignee: Shivaram Venkataraman
• Reporter: Shivaram Venkataraman
• Created: 02/Jun/15 01:31
• Updated: 04/Jun/15 00:38
• Resolved: 02/Jun/15 04:22

Description

Right now the SparkR docs are not available in the binary distributions. So for example running `?read.df` after launching `bin/sparkR` does not work.

We should generate man pages as a part of the distribution build for this to work

Issue Links

• links to: [Github] Pull Request #6567 (shivaram)
• links to: [Github] Pull Request #6593 (shivaram)