[GHC] #8122: make binary-dist broken on OS X in HEAD

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#8122: make binary-dist broken on OS X in HEAD
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        Reporter:  danharaj               |            Owner:
            Type:  bug                    |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal                 |        Milestone:
       Component:  Build System           |          Version:  7.7
      Resolution:                         |         Keywords:
Operating System:  MacOS X                |     Architecture:  x86_64
 Type of failure:  Installing GHC failed  |  (amd64)
       Test Case:                         |       Difficulty:  Unknown
        Blocking:                         |       Blocked By:
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Comment (by danharaj):

 Curiously, ./validate succeeded at creating a binary distribution with
 these test results:


 {{{
 Unexpected results from:
 TEST="T5313 cgrun071 T2507 haddock.compiler T4801 T7478"

 OVERALL SUMMARY for test run started at Sun Aug 11 20:36:56 EDT 2013
     3724 total tests, which gave rise to
    12329 test cases, of which
     8949 were skipped

       26 had missing libraries
     3291 expected passes
       57 expected failures

        0 caused framework failures
        1 unexpected passes
        5 unexpected failures

 Unexpected passes:
    driver  T5313 (normal)

 Unexpected failures:
    codeGen/should_run  cgrun071 [bad exit code] (normal)
    driver              T2507 [bad stderr] (normal)
    ghc-api/T7478       T7478 [bad exit code] (normal)
    perf/compiler       T4801 [stat too good] (normal)
    perf/haddock        haddock.compiler [stat not good enough] (normal)

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