In my case we have different codebases that overlap with reusable components.
Not all projects are willing to invest in a newer jdk since they are basically
in maintenance mode.
If GWT would drop Java 8 it would be a problem. On the other hand, maybe it
will finally force people to move on fast
Same here. It's time to move forward. Java 8 and IE 11 should be dropped.
In case someone will stay with Java 8 he can use GWT 2.10.0.
I'll expect new versions of GWT will - in many cases - bring new language
features. So, someone staying with Java 8 is not interested in updating.
stockiNail
In my opinion, my 2 cents, the support of JAVA 8 and IE11 should be dropped
because very close to be obsoleted.
Whoever is using these platforms could stay on current version of GWT where
they are supported.
I still have some applications based on Java 8 but they will remain with
GWT 2.8.2 and w
