[GHC] #4505: Segmentation fault on long input (list of pairs)

[GHC]

#4505: Segmentation fault on long input (list of pairs)
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              Reporter:  cathper     |            Owner:
                  Type:  bug         |           Status:  new
              Priority:  normal      |        Milestone:  7.10.1
             Component:  Compiler    |          Version:  7.0.1
            Resolution:              |         Keywords:  Segmentation
      Operating System:  Linux       |  fault, segfault, long input
       Type of failure:  Runtime     |     Architecture:  x86_64 (amd64)
  crash                              |       Difficulty:  Unknown
             Test Case:              |       Blocked By:  4258
              Blocking:              |  Related Tickets:
Differential Revisions:              |
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Changes (by Yuras):

 * priority:  low => normal
 * difficulty:   => Unknown


Comment:

 The compile time check (introduced in
 a278f3f02d09bc32b0a75d4a04d710090cde250f) was removed when replacing the
 old code generator. So now it crashes at runtime again. It was report a
 number of times, see #9647 and #8568.

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