diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/dev-libs/rustlib/rustlib-1.19.0.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/dev-libs/rustlib/rustlib-1.19.0-r1.ebuild
similarity index 58%
rename from sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/dev-libs/rustlib/rustlib-1.19.0.ebuild
rename to sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/dev-libs/rustlib/rustlib-1.19.0-r1.ebuild
index 00ee2483c9..224d783035 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/dev-libs/rustlib/rustlib-1.19.0.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/dev-libs/rustlib/rustlib-1.19.0-r1.ebuild
@@ -31,35 +31,8 @@ src_configure() {
 	# too, and we don't want that since we aren't building the whole compiler
 	rm src/Cargo.toml
 
-	# Wrap ar for gcc-rs to work around rust-lang/cargo#4456.
-	export TARGET_AR="${T}/rustproof-ar"
-	cat <<- EOF > "${TARGET_AR}" && chmod 0755 "${TARGET_AR}"
-	#!/bin/sh
-	unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH
-	exec $(tc-getAR) "\$@"
-	EOF
-
-	# Wrap gcc for gcc-rs to work around rust-lang/cargo#4456.
-	export TARGET_CC="${T}/rustproof-cc"
-	cat <<- EOF > "${TARGET_CC}" && chmod 0755 "${TARGET_CC}"
-	#!/bin/sh
-	unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH
-	exec $(tc-getCC) "\$@"
-	EOF
-
-	# Wrap g++ for gcc-rs to work around rust-lang/cargo#4456.
-	export TARGET_CXX="${T}/rustproof-cxx"
-	cat <<- EOF > "${TARGET_CXX}" && chmod 0755 "${TARGET_CXX}"
-	#!/bin/sh
-	unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH
-	exec $(tc-getCXX) "\$@"
-	EOF
-
-	# Make cargo use the wrappers as well.
-	sed -i \
-		-e "s,^ar *=.*,ar = \"${TARGET_AR}\"," \
-		-e "s,^linker *=.*,linker = \"${TARGET_CC}\"," \
-		"${ECARGO_HOME}/config"
+	# Add the vendored crates to the local registry.
+	ln -fst "${ECARGO_VENDOR}" "${S}"/src/vendor/*
 }
 
 src_compile() {
@@ -71,21 +44,27 @@ src_compile() {
 	# really building the std libs is bootstrapping anyway, so I don't feel bad
 	local -x RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP=1
 	# various required flags for compiling thes std libs
-	local -x RUSTFLAGS="-Z force-unstable-if-unmarked"
-	# make sure we can find the custom ChromeOS target definitions
-	local -x RUST_TARGET_PATH="/usr/$(get_libdir)/rustlib"
+	local -x RUSTFLAGS="-C prefer-dynamic -L ${CARGO_TARGET_DIR}/${RUST_TARGET}/release/deps -Z force-unstable-if-unmarked"
 
 	# build the std lib, which also builds all the other important libraries
 	# (core, collections, etc). build it for the target we want for this build.
 	# also make sure that the jemalloc libraries are included.
 	local -a features=( $(usex debug debug-jemalloc jemalloc) panic-unwind )
-	cargo build -p std -v $(usex debug '' --release) \
+	cargo build -p std -v --lib $(usex debug '' --release) \
 		--features "${features[*]}" \
 		--manifest-path src/libstd/Cargo.toml \
-		--target "${RUST_TARGET}"
+		--target "${RUST_TARGET}" || die
+
+	cargo build -p term -v --lib $(usex debug '' --release) \
+		--manifest-path src/libterm/Cargo.toml \
+		--target "${RUST_TARGET}" || die
+
+	cargo build -p proc_macro -v --lib $(usex debug '' --release) \
+		--manifest-path src/libproc_macro/Cargo.toml \
+		--target "${RUST_TARGET}" || die
 
 	# Correct the directory name prior to installing it.
-	mv "${T}/target/${RUST_TARGET}/release/deps" "${T}/target/${RUST_TARGET}/release/lib"
+	mv "${CARGO_TARGET_DIR}/${RUST_TARGET}/release/deps" "${CARGO_TARGET_DIR}/${RUST_TARGET}/release/lib"
 }
 
 src_install() {
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-cargo.eclass b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-cargo.eclass
index 5ebe69be1d..dc8fe32a54 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-cargo.eclass
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-cargo.eclass
@@ -33,13 +33,6 @@ coreos-cargo_src_unpack() {
 
 	[[ ${CBUILD:-${CHOST}} != ${CHOST} ]] || return 0
 
-	# Define the cross-compilers for rust-gcc commands.
-	export TARGET_AR="$(tc-getAR)"
-	export TARGET_CC="$(tc-getCC)"
-	export TARGET_CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
-	export TARGET_CXX="$(tc-getCXX)"
-	export TARGET_CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}"
-
 	# Map the SDK host triplet to one that is built into rustc.
 	function rust_builtin_target() case "$1" in
 		aarch64-*-linux-gnu) echo aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu ;;
@@ -47,22 +40,47 @@ coreos-cargo_src_unpack() {
 		*) die "Unknown host triplet: $1" ;;
 	esac
 
-	# Allow searching host libraries when targeting incompatible systems.
-	export RUST_TARGET=$(rust_builtin_target "${CHOST}")
-	local build_triplet=$(rust_builtin_target "${CBUILD}")
-	[[ ${RUST_TARGET} = ${build_triplet} ]] ||
-	local crossflags="-L /usr/lib64/rustlib/${build_triplet}/lib"
+	# Set the gcc-rs flags for cross-compiling.
+	export TARGET_CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
+	export TARGET_CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}"
 
-	# Create a compiler wrapper to work around rust-lang/cargo#4456.
-	if [[ ${CATEGORY}/${PN} != dev-libs/rustlib ]]; then
-		cat <<- EOF > "${T}/wrustc" && chmod 0755 "${T}/wrustc"
-		#!/bin/sh
-		exec rustc --sysroot="${ROOT:-/}usr" ${crossflags-} "\$@"
-		EOF
-		export RUSTC="${T}/wrustc"
-	fi
+	# Wrap ar for gcc-rs to work around rust-lang/cargo#4456.
+	export TARGET_AR="${T}/rustproof-ar"
+	cat <<- EOF > "${TARGET_AR}" && chmod 0755 "${TARGET_AR}"
+	#!/bin/sh
+	unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+	exec $(tc-getAR) "\$@"
+	EOF
+
+	# Wrap gcc for gcc-rs to work around rust-lang/cargo#4456.
+	export TARGET_CC="${T}/rustproof-cc"
+	cat <<- EOF > "${TARGET_CC}" && chmod 0755 "${TARGET_CC}"
+	#!/bin/sh
+	unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+	exec $(tc-getCC) "\$@"
+	EOF
+
+	# Wrap g++ for gcc-rs to work around rust-lang/cargo#4456.
+	export TARGET_CXX="${T}/rustproof-cxx"
+	cat <<- EOF > "${TARGET_CXX}" && chmod 0755 "${TARGET_CXX}"
+	#!/bin/sh
+	unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+	exec $(tc-getCXX) "\$@"
+	EOF
+
+	# Create a compiler wrapper that uses a sysroot for cross-compiling.
+	export RUSTC_WRAPPER="${T}/wrustc"
+	cat <<- 'EOF' > "${RUSTC_WRAPPER}" && chmod 0755 "${RUSTC_WRAPPER}"
+	#!/bin/bash -e
+	rustc=${1:?Missing rustc command}
+	shift
+	xflags=()
+	[ "x$*" = "x${*#--target}" ] || xflags=( --sysroot="${ROOT:-/}usr" )
+	exec "${rustc}" "${xflags[@]}" "$@"
+	EOF
 
 	# Compile for the built-in target, using the SDK cross-tools.
+	export RUST_TARGET=$(rust_builtin_target "${CHOST}")
 	cat <<- EOF >> "${ECARGO_HOME}/config"
 
 	[build]