I am cool with updating NEWS in 4.1.1 to recommend the change and change it in 4.2/5.0
> On Jan 12, 2023, at 10:56 AM, Josh McKenzie <jmcken...@apache.org> wrote: > > Potential compromise: We change it in trunk, and we NEWS.txt in the minor > about that change in trunk, why, and recommend users consider qualifying the > same change on their 4.1 release. > > In case it's not clear from me: > +1 to changing on trunk for 5.0 here > -1 to changing on minor release given how little (i.e. nonexistent) perf > testing we have on the OSS project right now. > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2023, at 11:47 AM, Paulo Motta wrote: >> I tend to agree with Aleksey's sentiment. Why do we need to change the >> default in a minor release if we already provide G1 options for users that >> want to opt-in? >> >> On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 9:46 AM Aleksey Yeshchenko <alek...@apple.com >> <mailto:alek...@apple.com>> wrote: >> Switching a major default in a minor release is way worse than doing it in a >> GA - less notice and visibility, many folks don’t even read minor version >> NEWS.txt before upgrading. >> >> Trunk is fine by me though. >> >> > On 12 Jan 2023, at 13:14, Mick Semb Wever <m...@apache.org >> > <mailto:m...@apache.org>> wrote: >> > >> >> Ok, wrt G1 default, this is won't go ahead for 4.1-rc1 >> >> >> >> We can revisit it for 4.1.x >> >> >> >> We have a lot of voices here adamantly positive for it, and those of us >> >> that have done the performance testing over the years know why. But being >> >> called to prove it is totally valid, if you have data to any such tests >> >> please add them to the ticket 18027 >> > >> > >> > Revisiting. Are there any vetoes to making G1 the default (and >> > updating the G1 settings, see the patch on >> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-18027 >> > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-18027> ) for 4.1.1 ? >> > >> > IIUC , the summary of this thread till now was: there were no vetoes >> > to the change in trunk, but there were vetoes to 4.1.0 (because we >> > were inside the beta to GA window), and there was a desire to have >> > benchmarking data presented. >> > >> > WRT benchmarking, we have a separate thread for performance testing in >> > the project. The ticket admittedly does not do its due diligence on >> > data presentation and analysis of smaller heaps: a precedent we should >> > be creating; but instead relies upon experience from many. Are we ok >> > with this this time around, or shall the patch only be applied to >> > trunk (where we have no choice w/ jdk17 landing)?