[GHC] #9016: Add System.Exit.die

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#9016: Add System.Exit.die
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        Reporter:  SimonHengel       |            Owner:
            Type:  feature request   |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:  7.10.1
       Component:  libraries/base    |          Version:  7.8.2
      Resolution:                    |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |       Difficulty:  Unknown
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Comment (by hvr):

 Ok, this needs `Cabal` to be tweaked as well, due to an overly optimistic
 unqualified import in `Cabal` :-)

 {{{
 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:412:7:
     Ambiguous occurrence ‘die’
     It could refer to either ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils.die’,
                              imported from ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils’ at
 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:92:11-13
                           or ‘System.Exit.die’,
                              imported from ‘System.Exit’ at
 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:108:1-18

 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:417:7:
     Ambiguous occurrence ‘die’
     It could refer to either ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils.die’,
                              imported from ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils’ at
 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:92:11-13
                           or ‘System.Exit.die’,
                              imported from ‘System.Exit’ at
 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:108:1-18

 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:591:27:
     Ambiguous occurrence ‘die’
     It could refer to either ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils.die’,
                              imported from ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils’ at
 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:92:11-13
                           or ‘System.Exit.die’,
                              imported from ‘System.Exit’ at
 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:108:1-18

 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:641:36:
     Ambiguous occurrence ‘die’
     It could refer to either ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils.die’,
                              imported from ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils’ at
 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:92:11-13
                           or ‘System.Exit.die’,
                              imported from ‘System.Exit’ at
 libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Simple.hs:108:1-18
 }}}


 I've pushed the commit to a `wip/`-branch for now at
 https://github.com/ghc/ghc/commit/c4ea79c71ad01287bfbdaafa78bdf195988411e2
 until this is resolved in `Cabal`

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