JEP 248: Make G1 the Default Garbage Collector

[Andrew Haley]

On 01/06/15 18:54, Ben Evans wrote:
> I would not want to see a change made to the default behaviour that
> could potentially negatively affect a large number of apps and in
> doing so harm the long-term perception of the platform as a "safe pair
> of hands".

But that would mean that we could never change the default behaviour
of anything important.

Andrew.