[actualprogram]

If by "match V8" you mean "skip most V8 changes"? V8 revs on par with Chrome, at a pace about four times what you say.

Turns out that despite pillorying Joyent for sticking to V8 major versions, it is the only reasonably-correct thing to do for the ecosystem to remain usable.

[Fishrock123]

"V8 Major versions"

[actualprogram]

io.js made a lot of noise about this, and has reached a "compromise" position that is indistinguishable to the end-user - or is LTS going to take V8 version bump over its 2.5-year life?

No?

Then take your scare quotes and bang your drum elsewhere, because from where I stand, the new boss is pretty much the same as the old boss.