Some comments I've seen are that it is simply about establishing parity with Clojure 1.7 while keeping the current release strategy (it's not about semantic versioning).<p>If you are curious, here is the Wiki page that tracks the path to release: <a href="https://github.com/clojure/clojurescript/wiki/Road-Map" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/clojure/clojurescript/wiki/Road-Map</a>