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by noelwelsh 358 days ago
Nothing broken about it. It's optimized for a particular situation, that situation being a long running process on a server. This is where the JVM typically runs. If you don't want that behaviour there are a myriad of GC options, which could be better documented but are not that hard to find.
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I'm not the one who wrote it though, and it's software designed to run on a workstation.