It's quite similar: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping_(compilers) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping_(compilers) The process of getting a comp

It's quite similar: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping_(compilers) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping_(compilers) The process of getting a compiler to compile itself is not unlike your process of using Rainforest as part of the build process for Rainforest.