HBASE-8787 Merged region endkey is incorrect if one region has null endkey

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HBASE-8750 MetaServerShutdownHandler stucks if .META. assignment fails in previous attempt

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Merge remote branch 'origin/trunk' into trunk-gd
Merge remote branch 'origin/trunk-gd' into fb-YAHOO-317-trunk-gd