[GHC] #8870: GHC 7.8.0 RC2 fails when compiling a hello world program on Windows 7 32bits

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#8870: GHC 7.8.0 RC2 fails when compiling a hello world program on Windows 7
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        Reporter:  facundoq            |            Owner:
            Type:  bug                 |           Status:  infoneeded
        Priority:  high                |        Milestone:  7.8.1
       Component:  Compiler            |          Version:  7.8.1-rc2
      Resolution:                      |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Windows             |     Architecture:  x86
 Type of failure:  Compile-time crash  |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:                      |       Blocked By:
        Blocking:                      |  Related Tickets:
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Comment (by simonmar):

 Does committing more stack space have any adverse effects?  Startup time
 and/or making our processes unnecessarily large?

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