Self-hosting D compiler -- Coming Real Soon Now(tm)

[Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d]

"H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d"  wrote in message 
news:mailman.706.1410383621.5783.digitalmars-d at puremagic.com...

> If self-hosting is ever going to take off, we're gonna hafta restrict
> dmd source code to be compilable with at least the previous dmd release.
> Otherwise, we may end up with a compiler that can't be compiled unless
> you've already compiled it first.

Of course.  At least one previous release.