[GHC] #8002: Type family causing GHC to hang on recompilation

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#8002: Type family causing GHC to hang on recompilation
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  Reporter:  jweijers                            |          Owner:  simonpj         
      Type:  bug                                 |         Status:  closed          
  Priority:  normal                              |      Milestone:                  
 Component:  Compiler                            |        Version:  7.6.3           
Resolution:  fixed                               |       Keywords:                  
        Os:  Unknown/Multiple                    |   Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
   Failure:  None/Unknown                        |     Difficulty:  Unknown         
  Testcase:  indexed_types/should_compile/T8002  |      Blockedby:                  
  Blocking:                                      |        Related:                  
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Changes (by simonpj):

  * status:  new => closed
  * testcase:  => indexed_types/should_compile/T8002
  * resolution:  => fixed


Comment:

 Excellent catch, thank you. Now fixed.

 The test makes earlier versions of GHC hang altogether, and I'm not sure
 that the testsuite recovers from such a hang... but at least we'll notice!

 Simon

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