[GHC] #9049: Expose srcLoc from the assertion architecture to allow better error messages

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#9049: Expose srcLoc from the assertion architecture to allow better error
messages
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        Reporter:  nh2               |            Owner:
            Type:  feature request   |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |          Version:  7.8.2
      Resolution:                    |         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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Comment (by carter):

 am i correct in understanding that the current state of things is

 a) the best option for now is to build with profiling?

 b) the feature request will be subsumed by the work on stacktraces thats
 (hopefully slated) for ghc 7.10?

 (or is there some nuance i'm missing?)

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