[GHC] #9432: IncoherentInstances are too restricted

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#9432: IncoherentInstances are too restricted
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        Reporter:  danilo2           |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler (Type    |              Version:  7.8.2
  checker)                           |
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #8141             |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by simonpj):

 Yes these are two distinct issues.  I've made #13284 for comment:1.

 I don't really understand the problem in the Description.  Does it not
 suffice to add the signature
 {{{
 inferTypeBase :: InferType a => a -> Proxy a
 }}}

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