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Drop IE9 support from VisualEditor
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It's no longer supported by MW for JS execution. Cleaning up a bunch of IE9-specific hacks will speed up the code for other users.

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Related Changes in Gerrit:
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Update VE core submodule to master (bfb35aaef)mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditormaster+2 -29
Drop the classList polyfill for IE9VisualEditor/VisualEditormaster+11 -265
Dropping IE9: Remove disableUneditableContent from DesktopArticleTargetmediawiki/extensions/VisualEditormaster+0 -16
Update VE core submodule to master (da9c49395)mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditormaster+13 -9
[BREAKING CHANGE] Drop support for Internet Explorer 9VisualEditor/VisualEditormaster+12 -65
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Jdforrester-WMF created this task.Apr 5 2017, 3:48 PM
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Jdforrester-WMF moved this task from To Triage to TR0: Interrupt on the VisualEditor board.Apr 5 2017, 3:48 PM
gerritbot subscribed.Apr 5 2017, 3:49 PM

Change 346475 had a related patch set uploaded (by Jforrester):
[VisualEditor/VisualEditor@master] [BREAKING CHANGE] Drop support for Internet Explorer 9

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/346475

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Apr 5 2017, 3:49 PM
gerritbot added a comment.Apr 5 2017, 7:26 PM

Change 346475 merged by jenkins-bot:
[VisualEditor/VisualEditor@master] [BREAKING CHANGE] Drop support for Internet Explorer 9

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/346475

Esanders mentioned this in T135379: Keyboard shortcuts dialog layout broken in IE9.Apr 6 2017, 7:22 PM
Esanders mentioned this in T64332: VisualEditor: Weird repetition when using the editor in IE9.
Esanders mentioned this in T135497: IE9 doesn't support repeating gradients.
Esanders mentioned this in T65046: VisualEditor: IE9 places cursor inside ce=false table cell.
Esanders mentioned this in T133097: Right click to paste doesn't work in IE9.
Esanders mentioned this in T134929: In IE 9, the text box inside "Add a template" dialog is misaligned and has another "Add a template" heading with puzzle icon above it .Apr 6 2017, 7:28 PM
gerritbot added a comment.Apr 6 2017, 8:01 PM

Change 346827 had a related patch set uploaded (by Jforrester):
[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Update VE core submodule to master (64daeb4b5)

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/346827

Jdforrester-WMF moved this task from Unsorted to IE9 on the Browser-Support-Internet-Explorer board.Apr 6 2017, 11:10 PM
gerritbot added a comment.Apr 8 2017, 10:43 PM

Change 347206 had a related patch set uploaded (by Esanders):
[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Dropping IE9: Remove disableUneditableContent from DesktopArticleTarget

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/347206

gerritbot added a comment.Apr 10 2017, 4:49 PM

Change 346827 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Update VE core submodule to master (da9c49395)

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/346827

gerritbot added a comment.Apr 10 2017, 4:50 PM

Change 347206 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Dropping IE9: Remove disableUneditableContent from DesktopArticleTarget

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/347206

Jdforrester-WMF closed this task as Resolved.Apr 10 2017, 4:56 PM
Jdforrester-WMF removed a project: Patch-For-Review.
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ReleaseTaggerBot added a project: MW-1.29-release (WMF-deploy-2017-04-11_(1.29.0-wmf.20)).Apr 10 2017, 5:00 PM
• Elitre awarded a token.Apr 12 2017, 4:23 PM
Ryasmeen moved this task from To be Verified to Verified on the User-Ryasmeen board.Apr 12 2017, 11:52 PM
gerritbot added a comment.Apr 14 2017, 1:49 PM

Change 348223 had a related patch set uploaded (by Esanders):
[VisualEditor/VisualEditor@master] Revert "Add classList polyfill for IE9"

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/348223

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Apr 14 2017, 1:49 PM
gerritbot added a comment.Apr 18 2017, 8:50 PM

Change 348223 merged by jenkins-bot:
[VisualEditor/VisualEditor@master] Drop the classList polyfill for IE9

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/348223

gerritbot added a comment.Apr 20 2017, 4:14 PM

Change 349242 had a related patch set uploaded (by Jforrester):
[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Update VE core submodule to master (bfb35aaef)

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/349242

gerritbot added a comment.Apr 20 2017, 7:31 PM

Change 349242 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Update VE core submodule to master (bfb35aaef)

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/349242

Jdforrester-WMF removed a project: Patch-For-Review.Apr 20 2017, 7:41 PM
ReleaseTaggerBot edited projects, added MW-1.29-release (WMF-deploy-2017-04-25_(1.29.0-wmf.21)); removed MW-1.29-release (WMF-deploy-2017-04-11_(1.29.0-wmf.20)).Apr 20 2017, 8:00 PM
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