[GHC] #9223: Type equality makes type variable untouchable

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#9223: Type equality makes type variable untouchable
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              Reporter:  Feuerbach   |            Owner:
                  Type:  bug         |           Status:  new
              Priority:  normal      |        Milestone:
             Component:  Compiler    |          Version:  7.8.2
  (Type checker)                     |         Keywords:
            Resolution:              |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
      Operating System:              |       Difficulty:  Unknown
  Unknown/Multiple                   |       Blocked By:
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Comment (by goldfire):

 My guess is that this ''is'' separate from the first post, but, in both
 cases, there is an untouchable type variable where there is a principal
 type. I'd wait for Simon's opinion before splitting this off.

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