You can avoid that by bootstrapping the compiler and everything else from scratch. See bootstrappable.org and GNU Guix, which starts at a few hundred bytes of m

You can avoid that by bootstrapping the compiler and everything else from scratch. See bootstrappable.org and GNU Guix, which starts at a few hundred bytes of machine code and goes up to a full distro. https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2023/the-full-source-bootstrap-building-from-source-all-the-way-down/ https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2023/the-full-source-bootstrap-...