main.php

<?php
return [
    'components' => [
        'view' => [
            'class' => 'common\components\View',
        ],
    ],
];

ShivAsset.php

<?php

namespace frontend\assets;

use yii\web\AssetBundle;
use yii\web\View;

class ShivAsset extends AssetBundle
{
    public $sourcePath = '@bower';

    public $jsOptions = [
    	'condition' => 'lt IE 9',
    	'position' => View::POS_HEAD,
    ];

    public $js = [
        'html5shiv/dist/html5shiv.js',
        'respond/dest/respond.min.js',
    ];
}

View.php

<?php

namespace common\components;

use Yii;
use yii\helpers\Html;
use yii\web\AssetBundle;

class View extends \yii\web\View
{
    public function registerJsFile($url, $depends = [], $options = [], $key = null)
    {
        $url = Yii::getAlias($url);
        $key = $key ?: $url;
        if (empty($depends)) {
            $position = isset($options['position']) ? $options['position'] : self::POS_END;
            unset($options['position']);

            $condition = isset($options['condition']) ? $options['condition'] : null;
            unset($options['condition']);

            $tag = Html::jsFile($url, $options);

            if ($condition) {
                $tag = "<!--[if ".$condition."]>".$tag."<![endif]-->";
            }

            $this->jsFiles[$position][$key] = $tag;
        } else {
            $am = Yii::$app->getAssetManager();
            if (strpos($url, '/') !== 0 && strpos($url, '://') === false) {
                $url = Yii::$app->getRequest()->getBaseUrl() . '/' . $url;
            }
            $am->bundles[$key] = new AssetBundle([
                'js' => [$url],
                'jsOptions' => $options,
                'depends' => (array) $depends,
            ]);
            $this->registerAssetBundle($key);
        }
    }
}