createRegion(hriDisabled, rootdir, conf, htdDisabled);
List<HRegionInfo> disabledRegions = TEST_UTIL.createMultiRegionsInMeta(
TEST_UTIL.getConfiguration(), htdDisabled, SPLIT_KEYS);
TableName tableWithMergingRegions = TableName.valueOf("tableWithMergingRegions");
TEST_UTIL.createTable(tableWithMergingRegions, FAMILY, new byte [][] {Bytes.toBytes("m")});
log("Regions in hbase:meta and namespace have been created");
// at this point we only expect 4 regions to be assigned out
// (catalogs and namespace, + 2 merging regions)