[GHC] #8423: contraint solver doesn't reduce reducible closed type family expressions (even with undecidable instances!)

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#8423: contraint solver doesn't  reduce reducible closed type family expressions
(even with undecidable instances!)
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        Reporter:  carter                   |            Owner:
            Type:  bug                      |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal                   |        Milestone:  7.8.1
       Component:  Compiler (Type checker)  |          Version:  7.7
      Resolution:                           |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple         |     Architecture:
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown             |  Unknown/Multiple
       Test Case:                           |       Difficulty:  Unknown
        Blocking:                           |       Blocked By:
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Comment (by carter):

 so maybe this is a "feature request" idea rather than a bug, but  i'd like
 more folks to chime in please :)

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