[GHC] #8444: Fix CPP issue with Xcode5 in integer-simple

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#8444: Fix CPP issue with Xcode5 in integer-simple
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        Reporter:  lukexi            |            Owner:
            Type:  bug               |           Status:  new
        Priority:  highest           |        Milestone:  7.8.1
       Component:  libraries         |          Version:  7.7
  (other)                            |         Keywords:
      Resolution:                    |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |       Difficulty:  Easy (less than 1
 Type of failure:  Building GHC      |  hour)
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       Test Case:                    |  Related Tickets:
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Changes (by lukexi):

 * status:  closed => new
 * resolution:  invalid =>


Comment:

 OK, here's an approach to route around the problem entirely.
 Use
 add-word_size_in_bits_float-to-machdeps.patch
 and
 use-word_size_in_bits_float-in-integer-simple.patch

 (integer-simple-xcode5-clang-cpp-fix.patch doesn't work when clang is
 passed -traditional, producing 64##.0 :P)

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