Question about the future of Xorg
Felipe Contreras
felipe.contreras at gmail.com
Mon Jul 7 21:57:01 UTC 2025
On Fri, Jul 4, 2025 at 11:26 PM Vladimir Dergachev
<volodya at mindspring.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Jul 2025, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> > I would like that to be the case, because I have told many Wayland
> > advocates that there's multiple Xorg developers committed to the
> > project, because I assumed if there are users, there must be
> > developers. Apparently I was wrong, and the only developer that cared
> > about the future of Xorg was permanently banned with no reason given.
>
> Let's change the language, shall we?
>
> There are many developers having fun with Xorg. Some on the list, some
> not, some will reply to you, some not.
No one has replied. Not *a single* developer.
> There might be some that are employed to work on Xorg.
Some? At this point it looks like 100% of "official" Xorg developers
are being paid and there isn't a single developer from the community.
That alone is a huge red flag.
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Felipe Contreras
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