[GHC] #9652: Bootstrapping GHC HEAD against itself doesn't work

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#9652: Bootstrapping GHC HEAD against itself doesn't work
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              Reporter:  ezyang      |            Owner:  ezyang
                  Type:  bug         |           Status:  merge
              Priority:  highest     |        Milestone:  7.10.1
             Component:  Compiler    |          Version:  7.9
            Resolution:              |         Keywords:
      Operating System:              |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
  Unknown/Multiple                   |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Type of failure:              |       Blocked By:
  None/Unknown                       |  Related Tickets:
             Test Case:              |
              Blocking:              |
Differential Revisions:  D589        |
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Changes (by ezyang):

 * status:  new => merge


Comment:

 So, I fixed a bug so that GHC HEAD can be compiled with 7.10. However,
 we'll need to fix GHC's confusion over where packages live in order get
 7.10 to compile itself, or GHC HEAD to bootstrap itself.

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