Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into SPARK-21646

# Conflicts:
#	sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/TypeCoercion.scala
#	sql/catalyst/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/TypeCoercionSuite.scala

Author: wangyum

.gitignore

@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ project/plugins/src_managed/
 project/plugins/target/
 python/lib/pyspark.zip
 python/deps
+python/test_coverage/coverage_data
+python/test_coverage/htmlcov
 python/pyspark/python
 reports/
 scalastyle-on-compile.generated.xml
@@ -74,6 +76,7 @@ streaming-tests.log
 target/
 unit-tests.log
 work/
+docs/.jekyll-metadata
 
 # For Hive
 TempStatsStore/

R/pkg/DESCRIPTION

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: SparkR
 Type: Package
-Version: 2.3.0
+Version: 2.4.0
 Title: R Frontend for Apache Spark
 Description: Provides an R Frontend for Apache Spark.
 Authors@R: c(person("Shivaram", "Venkataraman", role = c("aut", "cre"),

R/pkg/NAMESPACE

@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ exportMethods("arrange",
               "registerTempTable",
               "rename",
               "repartition",
+              "repartitionByRange",
               "rollup",
               "sample",
               "sample_frac",