[SPARK-9254] sbt-launch-lib.bash should use `curl --location` to support HTTP/HTTPS redirection

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.5.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.3.2, 1.4.2, 1.5.0
• Component/s: Build
• Target Version/s: 1.4.2, 1.5.0
• Assignee: Cheng Lian
• Reporter: Cheng Lian
• Created: 22/Jul/15 15:13
• Updated: 02/Aug/15 12:57
• Resolved: 25/Jul/15 06:05

Description

The curl call in the script should use --location to support HTTP/HTTPS redirection, since target file(s) can be hosted on CDN nodes.

Issue Links

• is duplicated by: SPARK-9341 The curl command in sbt-launch-lib.bash doesn't download sbt-launch jar
• is related to: SPARK-9417 sbt-launch to fetch sbt binaries over https not http
• links to: [Github] Pull Request #7597 (liancheng)