Last call for merge requests for 8.0.2

[Ben Gamari]

Facundo Domínguez <facundo.dominguez at tweag.io> writes:

> Hello Ben,
>
>   Could we have these patches added?
>
> http://git.haskell.org/ghc.git/commit/56f47d4a4e418235285d8b8cfe23bde6473f17fc
> http://git.haskell.org/ghc.git/commit/567dbd9bcb602accf3184b83050f2982cbb7758b
>
> These allow reify to reach local variables when used with addModFinalizer.
>
Hmm, I'm not sure; #11832 is strictly speaking a feature request which
we try to avoid merging in minor releases to avoid introducing bugs.
Given that 8.2.1 isn't that far away (hopefully early 2017), how
terrible would it be if we punted this?

Cheers,

- Ben

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