[choult]

I suspect his - rather labored - point is that there are multiple use cases to show that the design of Linquist's configuration is flawed as a rule and not an exception, and the lack of attention paid to this particular issue is perhaps indicative of a more general Github attitude towards the less trendy languages and technologies out there.

[scott_s]

Which I think is an uncharitable way of saying "Github prioritizes working on things that will impact the most people."