7.8 branch is created, HEAD is now open, and a note on merges

[Kazu Yamamoto (=?iso-2022-jp?B?GyRCOzNLXE9CSScbKEI=?=)]

Austin,

> For the record, this error occurs fairly late in the ./validate script
> - it's for testing the in-place binary distribution after a build, but
> before the testsuite is run. In the mean time, you can just do 'cd
> testsuite && make fast' to run all your tests after you have seen this
> error. I simply do not have a sensible, easy fix right now.

OK. I understand.

P.S.

I obtained Mac pro. Building and validating GHC on Mac pro are very
quick. So, if necessary, please feel free to ask me to check building
or validating GHC on Mac anytime.

--Kazu