I think you’re underestimating the politics of open source and the thanklessness of making disruptive changes to something where a large and vocal portion of th

I think you’re underestimating the politics of open source and the thanklessness of making disruptive changes to something where a large and vocal portion of the user base just wants the thing to keep working as it is. Without breaking compatibility it’s impossible to fix the design mistakes of the past, so the most worthy changes are necessarily disruptive.