Sam

Looks like the junit platform runner is always added and I'm struggling to figure out how to disable it.

What happens at the moment ?

Oh I see, _improve_ the error message.

It might make sense to do this on the frame level so all sources can benefit. The advantage to source level is when a source supports pushdowns but that's only...

It'll be changed for 1.3.0 final so that you can configure all options.

We completely ignore them at the moment, but you're right we should honour them where appropriate. We can still use the same source and sink, but when the dialect delegates...

Do we still want a flume connector? I think flume is more suited to streaming data, running on a continuous basis, and eel is very much batch based.

Ok lets do a flume sink.

I think the collect issue is the same in eel anyway - if you collect into memory, doesn't matter if its stream based input or not. Local mode with Spark...

I don't understand sorry. At the moment HiveSink has multiple writers, through multiple threads. Are you meaning something else?