[GHC] #8819: Testsuite failures in 7.8 RC1

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#8819: Testsuite failures in 7.8 RC1
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       Reporter:  trommler          |             Owner:
           Type:  bug               |            Status:  new
       Priority:  normal            |         Milestone:
      Component:  Compiler          |           Version:  7.8.1-rc1
       Keywords:                    |  Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple
   Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple  |   Type of failure:  None/Unknown
     Difficulty:  Unknown           |         Test Case:
     Blocked By:                    |          Blocking:
Related Tickets:                    |
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 With the recent patches applied to RC1 I managed to bootstrap an
 unregisterised ghc. Running the testsuite I get the following failures on
 Linux x86_64:
 {{{
 Unexpected failures:
    ../../libraries/base/tests          fixed [bad stdout] (normal)
    ../../libraries/base/tests/Numeric  num010 [bad stdout] (normal)
    ../../libraries/process/tests       process007 [bad exit code] (normal)
    codeGen/should_compile              T7574 [stderr mismatch] (normal)
    codeGen/should_gen_asm              memcpy [asm mismatch] (normal)
    codeGen/should_gen_asm              memcpy-unroll [asm mismatch]
 (normal)
    codeGen/should_gen_asm              memcpy-unroll-conprop [asm
 mismatch] (normal)
    codeGen/should_run                  T2838 [bad stdout] (normal)
    lib/integer                         integerBits [bad stdout] (normal)
    lib/integer                         integerConversions [bad stdout]
 (normal)
    numeric/should_run                  T8726 [bad exit code] (normal)
    numeric/should_run                  arith002 [bad stdout] (normal)
    numeric/should_run                  arith003 [bad stdout] (normal)
    numeric/should_run                  arith004 [bad stdout] (normal)
    numeric/should_run                  arith005 [bad stdout] (normal)
    numeric/should_run                  arith011 [bad stdout] (normal)
    numeric/should_run                  arith012 [bad stdout] (normal)
    numeric/should_run                  arith014 [bad stdout] (normal)
    parser/should_run                   readRun002 [bad stdout] (normal)
    perf/compiler                       T1969 [stat too good] (normal)
    perf/compiler                       T3064 [stat too good] (normal)
    perf/compiler                       T783 [stat too good] (normal)
    perf/should_run                     T3736 [bad stderr] (normal)
    rts                                 T5423 [bad stderr] (normal)
    rts                                 T7815 [bad exit code] (threaded1)
    safeHaskell/check/pkg01             safePkg01 [bad stderr] (normal)
 }}}

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