[GHC] #15658: strange inferred kind with TypeInType

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#15658: strange inferred kind with TypeInType
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        Reporter:  dmwit             |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.6.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.4.2
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:  TypeInType,
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Comment (by RyanGlScott):

 Replying to [comment:2 dmwit]:
 > So without the explicit kinding, I would expect ghci to give `G` the
 kind `forall a -> a`. But ghci does not agree:
 >
 > {{{
 > > :k G
 > G :: a
 > }}}

 That's due to a separate GHC bug, #14238, which has been fixed in GHC
 8.6.1.

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