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Which version of v8 was being used in 2.x/3.x ?

The v8 change log is very detailed. Anybody got a helicopter view of speed improvements and/or other changes?



> Which version of v8 was being used in 2.x/3.x ?

Several.

Since node.js 0.2.0, V8 has been incrementally upgraded from 2.4.2 to 3.1.2.

The changelog is here: https://github.com/ry/node/blob/master/deps/v8/ChangeLog




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