On Mar 21, 2016 7:21 PM, "Petr Cerny" <pce...@suse.cz> wrote:
>

> Sure, once you are on similar level of stability to GCC, it is not such
> a big problem. Note that GCC 5.3.0 (to my best knowledge) can be
> compiled by GCC-3.4 (10 years difference). Once rustc is capable of
> being compiled by a one or two years older version of itself, the
> problem is pretty much solved. Even 9 months would be mostly fine.

rustc is already in openSUSE, so evidently, it's past the bootstrap phase.
Can't the enterprise version of SUSE promote a package from openSUSE and
have openSUSE (Tumbleweed at least) go through every rustc release so as
not to break the chain?
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