[GHC] #8364: equip GHC with an accurate internal model of floating point

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#8364: equip GHC with an accurate internal model of floating point
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        Reporter:  carter            |                Owner:
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.0.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.6.3
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:  9276              |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #9276             |  Differential Rev(s):
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Changes (by bgamari):

 * priority:  high => normal


Comment:

 It seems like this is bound to be a fairly long-term project and isn't
 critical for proper compilation. Bumping down to normal priority.

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