[GHC] #8540: Template Haskell handling bug in ghc-7.7.20131115 ?

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#8540: Template Haskell handling bug in ghc-7.7.20131115 ?
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        Reporter:  awson             |            Owner:
            Type:  bug               |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |          Version:  7.7
      Resolution:                    |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  Runtime crash     |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:  th/T8540          |       Blocked By:
        Blocking:                    |  Related Tickets:
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Comment (by nomeata):

 I just reproduced it here again, starting from a clean tree, and the build
 host on travis has it. Have you tried running `make clean` first? And are
 you sure there is no `mk/are-validating.mk` overriding your settings?

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