Good question, they considered it at some point:
> Lilypond is a very good tool, but the part on Gregorian chant is not maintained and very deep modifications would be needed to perfectly align the notes and text.
Source: https://gregorio-project.github.io/gregoriotex/index.html
Circa 2024[1]:
> Note, however, that there are some serious flaws in LilyPond regarding Gregorian notation (especially the non-modern version), and right now there is nobody who works on improving that...
1: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2024-10/msg...