Development

Welcome to the Sail development guide! Sail welcomes contributions of all kinds from the community. If you would like to make code changes to Sail, this guide will help you get started.

• Environment Setup
  • Prerequisites
  • Python Setup
  • Java Setup
• Building the Project
  • Building the Rust Code
  • Building the Python Package
• Spark Tests
  • Spark Setup
  • Running Spark Tests
  • Analyzing Spark Test Logs
  • Running Spark Tests in GitHub Actions
  • Working with the Spark Patch
• Documentation
• Release Process
• Recipes
  • Using the Rust Debugger in RustRover
  • Reducing Build Time
  • Local PySpark Session
  • Cross-compilation
  • Object Store Testing
  • MCP Server Testing
  • Standalone Binary
  • Running Benchmarks