[GHC] #8058: If .ghci is a symlink, permissions aren't read correctly

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#8058: If .ghci is a symlink, permissions aren't read correctly
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        Reporter:  berdario    |            Owner:
            Type:  bug         |           Status:  closed
        Priority:  low         |        Milestone:
       Component:  GHCi        |          Version:  7.6.2
      Resolution:  invalid     |         Keywords:
Operating System:              |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
  Unknown/Multiple             |       Difficulty:  Easy (less than 1 hour)
 Type of failure:  Other       |       Blocked By:
       Test Case:              |  Related Tickets:
        Blocking:              |
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Comment (by leroux):

 It may be helpful to clarify what the problem is (as berdario mentioned).
 I guess the clarification would be to append "<dir> should only be
 writable by the user (o+w)".

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