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by E39M5S62 1255 days ago
It's a shame that they refuse to use a versioned release of wlroots. It makes packaging this needlessly difficult (or impossible, depending on distribution policy).
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https://wiki.hyprland.org/Getting-Started/Installation/ has some relevant info relating to this

> Arch, NixOS and openSUSE Tumbleweed are very supported. For any other distro (not based on Arch/Nix) you might have varying amounts of success. However, since Hyprland is extremely bleeding-edge, distros like Pop!_OS, Ubuntu, etc. might have major issues running Hyprland.

and

> This project is under development and is constantly changing.

It’s not practical to expect that they will support every distro from the get-go, when they are actively developing it.