[GHC] #8961: Require PatternSynonyms language extension to *use* pattern synonyms

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#8961: Require PatternSynonyms language extension to *use* pattern synonyms
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        Reporter:  cactus            |            Owner:  cactus
            Type:  bug               |           Status:  closed
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:  7.8.1
       Component:  Compiler (Type    |          Version:  7.8.1-rc2
  checker)                           |         Keywords:
      Resolution:  fixed             |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |       Difficulty:  Easy (less than 1
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |  hour)
       Test Case:                    |       Blocked By:
        Blocking:                    |  Related Tickets:
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Changes (by thoughtpolice):

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


Comment:

 I went ahead and added this to the manual and cherry-picked it into 7.8,
 thanks for the note Simon.

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