Upstream: No, not upstreamable like this Reason: We want the rustup binary in $CARGO_HOME/bin to be of the same version as the one we distribute in this rustup package. --- src/rustup-cli/self_update.rs.1 2018-12-13 21:56:55.211778812 +0100 +++ src/rustup-cli/self_update.rs 2018-12-13 21:56:42.763779768 +0100 @@ -671,8 +671,7 @@ if rustup_path.exists() { utils::remove_file("rustup-bin", rustup_path)?; } - utils::copy_file(this_exe_path, rustup_path)?; - utils::make_executable(rustup_path)?; + utils::symlink_file(this_exe_path, rustup_path)?; install_proxies() }