[GHC] #10818: GHC 7.10.2 takes much longer to compile some packages

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#10818: GHC 7.10.2 takes much longer to compile some packages
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        Reporter:  kazu-yamamoto     |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.10.2
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Compile-time      |  Unknown/Multiple
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Comment (by j.waldmann):

 here are two more instances where compile time does increase
 substantially.

 {{{
       7.6  7.8  7.10
 tpdb   4    6    13     (minutes of travis build time)
 obdd   2    2     5
 }}}

 https://travis-ci.org/jwaldmann/haskell-tpdb
 https://travis-ci.org/jwaldmann/haskell-obdd

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