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On Mon, 4 Aug 2025 00:20:19 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> I imagine the KiCad people will come around eventually. 

https://www.kicad.org/blog/2025/06/KiCad-and-Wayland-Support/

"Linux is already a small section of the KiCad userbase. Further 
fragmentation by window manager creates an unsustainable support burden."

I get the feeling that eventually may be the week after hell freezes 
over.