+1 for dropping support for all IE versions (8-10)
Jens schrieb am Mittwoch, 6. Oktober 2021 um 10:22:50 UTC+2:

> I think the gecko permutation has very little to no special treatment of 
> IE 11 and there are some bugs reported because of that. So there isn't much 
> to deprecated for IE 11. 
>
> Personally I only use safari, gecko permutation and define safari as 
> fallback permutation. In addition I use some code to check runtime vs 
> compile time user agent and if they are different display a warning that 
> some things might not work. That warning basically triggers for any exotic 
> user-agent and any IE below 11.
>
> Dropping all IE permutations (8-10) should be totally fine I guess. 
> Especially because the new, smaller GWT modules only care about IE 11 (if 
> at all). gwt-dom for example has only two checks for safari and everything 
> else is treated the same.
>
> -- J.
>
> ManfredTremmel schrieb am Montag, 4. Oktober 2021 um 11:07:11 UTC+2:
>
>> Am Donnerstag, 30. September 2021, 18:49:56 CEST schrieb Colin Alworth: 
>>
>> > So, is there any objection at this time to dropping what remains of 
>> IE8, 
>> > IE9, and IE10 support from GWT? Then, we can reevaluate IE11 at some 
>> later 
>> > date, for GWT itself? Various migrated GWT modules have focused their 
>> > efforts on well-supported browsers, and are likely to only support IE11 
>> by 
>> > accident anyway. 
>>
>> Let's drop the IE-Permutations. IE11 uses the gecko permutation, so no 
>> need to 
>> drop it. In my newer projects, I only use safari permutation for all 
>> browsers, 
>> so even dropping all browser specific permutations wouldn't affect me. 
>>
>>
>>

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