One thing I saw in comments about the removal of xorg server is that some might not see how much work is/was to maintain xorg server. I understand is hard to see from outside, but maintaining xorg server with the standards we have in RHEL is not a small beast. Let me share some:
His profile states he’s the engineering manager in the GPU team for Red Hat. I doubt a day goes by that he doesn’t need to deal with X.org and it’s issues. His opinions on X.org are an important counterweight to the “Wayland broke my Xeyes and murdered my cat” comments underneath every article mentioning the impending death of X.org on the Linux desktop.
“Why mention it in the same context as Wayland”: because Wayland is replacing X.org, that change will impact his daily work, and the comments he’s responding to are all in response to the move to Wayland.
His profile states he’s the engineering manager in the GPU team for Red Hat. I doubt a day goes by that he doesn’t need to deal with X.org and it’s issues. His opinions on X.org are an important counterweight to the “Wayland broke my Xeyes and murdered my cat” comments underneath every article mentioning the impending death of X.org on the Linux desktop.
“Why mention it in the same context as Wayland”: because Wayland is replacing X.org, that change will impact his daily work, and the comments he’s responding to are all in response to the move to Wayland.