[GHC] #8752: System.FilePath.Windows.combine does not really check isAbsolute

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#8752: System.FilePath.Windows.combine does not really check isAbsolute
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              Reporter:  joeyhess    |            Owner:  thomie
                  Type:  bug         |           Status:  new
              Priority:  normal      |        Milestone:
             Component:  libraries   |          Version:  7.9
  (other)                            |         Keywords:  filepath
            Resolution:              |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
      Operating System:  Windows     |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Type of failure:              |       Blocked By:
  None/Unknown                       |  Related Tickets:
             Test Case:              |
              Blocking:              |
Differential Revisions:              |
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Changes (by thomie):

 * owner:   => thomie
 * version:  7.6.3 => 7.9


Comment:

 Are you proposing a change to the behavior of `combine`, or can we just
 change its docstring to:

     "Combine two paths, if the second path 'isAbsolute' or starts with a
 path separator, then it returns the second."

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