Aaron Stannard

The envelope formats are only supposed to contain: 1. The binary content of the payload 2. The serializer ID 3. Some manifest / type-hint information that the serializer can use...

So yet another thing I've discovered while working on trying to get Akka.Persistence.Azure to do the right thing: https://github.com/akkadotnet/akka.net/issues/3965 There isn't a single plugin, as far as I'm aware, that...

> Just to make sure I got it right: the payload (user provided message) inside the PersistentPayload WON'T be serialized anymore using a user configured serializer, if provided? Or are...

For a proof of concept of how this will work, see https://github.com/akkadotnet/Akka.Persistence.MongoDB/pull/71- implementing this in Akka.Persistence.MongoDb since the legacy "object" serialization is totally incompatible with `AtLeastOnceDelivery` actors and Akka.Cluster.Sharding as...

> how to use Text/Json serialization in debug mode? Easiest way to do this would be via an `EventAdapter`, in the event that you needed to debug things at that...

Do you have an example or some code we could look at? That might help me understand what you're trying to suggest better.

Meaning PersistentRepresentation is no longer part of the payload?

Lots of line feeds

You can give this a try - wrote it for Spark 1.6.2: https://github.com/petabridge/spark-installer-windows

Welp, that sucks.