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[jira] [Commented] (HDFS-4839) add NativeIO#mkdirs, that provides an error message on failure

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-4839?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13662269#comment-13662269 ] 

Chris Nauroth commented on HDFS-4839:
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Great idea.  Thanks, Colin!
                
> add NativeIO#mkdirs, that provides an error message on failure
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HDFS-4839
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-4839
>             Project: Hadoop HDFS
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>    Affects Versions: 2.0.5-beta
>            Reporter: Colin Patrick McCabe
>            Priority: Minor
>
> It would be nice to have a variant of mkdirs that provided an error message explaining why it failed.  This would make it easier to debug certain failing unit tests that rely on mkdir / mkdirs-- the ChecksumFilesystem tests, for example.

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