HDFS-4778. Fixes some issues that the first patch on HDFS-2576 missed. Contributed by Devaraj Das.

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HDFS-2576. Moved the commit message lines for HDFS-4778 and HDFS-2576 in CHANGES.txt to the right places.

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HADOOP-8608. Add Configuration API for parsing time durations.


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MAPREDUCE-5145. Changed default max-attempts to be more than one for MR jobs inline with YARN. Contributed by Zhijie Shen.


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