[GHC] #11370: Redundant superclass warnings being included in -Wall destroys the "3 Release Policy"

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#11370: Redundant superclass warnings being included in -Wall destroys the "3
Release Policy"
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        Reporter:  ekmett            |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  highest           |            Milestone:  8.0.1
       Component:  Compiler (Type    |              Version:  7.10.3
  checker)                           |
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Incorrect         |  Unknown/Multiple
  warning at compile-time            |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #11369, #11429    |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by ekmett):

 Very well.

 I'll admit I'm sad to see this go into `-Wall`, as this is the first
 warning in `-Wall` that sometimes just absolutely can not be worked around
 without explicitly turning it off, but I see your reasoning.

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