[ARROW-1458] [Python] Document that HadoopFileSystem.mkdir with create_parents=False has no effect

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.7.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.7.0
• Component/s: Python
• Environment: RHEL 6.8, Python 3.5.4 (Anaconda), Hadoop 2.6.0-cdh5.8.3
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/17478
• Assignee: Wes McKinney
• Reporter: Brecht Machiels
• Created: 04/Sep/17 13:36
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:14
• Resolved: 05/Sep/17 16:23

Description

Even when setting the create_parents argument to False, mkdir still creates all parent directories.