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## Building
Spark requires Scala 2.10. The project is built using Simple Build Tool (SBT),
-which can be obtained from [here](http://www.scala-sbt.org). To build Spark and its example programs, run:
+which can be obtained [here](http://www.scala-sbt.org). To build Spark and its example programs, run:
sbt assembly
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## Running tests
-### With sbt (Much faster to run compared to maven)
-Once you have built spark with `sbt assembly` mentioned in [Building](#Building) section. Test suits can be run as follows using sbt.
+Testing first requires [Building](#Building) Spark. Once Spark is built, tests
+can be run using:
`sbt test`
-### With maven.
-1. Export these necessary environment variables as follows.
-
- `export SCALA_HOME=<scala distribution>`
-
- `export MAVEN_OPTS="-Xmx1512m -XX:MaxPermSize=512m"`
-
-2. Build assembly by
-`mvn package -DskipTests`
-
-3. Run tests
-`mvn test`
-
## A Note About Hadoop Versions
Spark uses the Hadoop core library to talk to HDFS and other Hadoop-supported