[GHC] #9718: Avoid TidyPgm predicting what CorePrep will do

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#9718: Avoid TidyPgm predicting what CorePrep will do
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        Reporter:  simonpj           |                Owner:
            Type:  task              |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.8.3
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Comment (by simonpj):

 Another complexity for prediction is that Windows DLLs turn some static
 constructor applications into thunks; see
  * `StgSyn.isDllConApp`
  * `TidyPgm.hasCafRefs`

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