[GHC] #9206: OverloadedStrings breaks show?

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#9206: OverloadedStrings breaks show?
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        Reporter:  j80JjBjVNRMajmA   |            Owner:
            Type:  bug               |           Status:  closed
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |          Version:  7.8.2
      Resolution:  invalid           |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:                    |       Blocked By:
        Blocking:                    |  Related Tickets:
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Changes (by j80JjBjVNRMajmA):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid


Comment:

 Now everything makes sense. I never heard about the `defaulting` stuff
 (seems to be an easily overlooked detail?), and thus am in no position to
 argue about its interplay with OverloadedString ... (for now).

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