[GHC] #8866: scavenge_stack: weird activation record found on stack on "cabal install -j"

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#8866: scavenge_stack: weird activation record found on stack on "cabal install
-j"
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        Reporter:  adinapoli      |            Owner:
            Type:  bug            |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal         |        Milestone:  7.8.2
       Component:  Build System   |          Version:  7.8.1-rc2
      Resolution:                 |         Keywords:
Operating System:  MacOS X        |     Architecture:  x86_64 (amd64)
 Type of failure:  Runtime crash  |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:                 |       Blocked By:
        Blocking:                 |  Related Tickets:
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Comment (by adinapoli):

 Replying to [comment:4 thoughtpolice]:
 > I've been testing a Cabal built with RC2 on OS X for quite a long time
 now and cannot reproduce this on Lion or Mavericks, so I'm punting this
 bug.

 Fair enough, I'll keep you guys posted on whether or not it will show up
 more aggressively on my machine and if I can come up with a reproducible
 scenario :)

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