[GHC] #989: Build GHC on Windows using Microsoft toolchain (was: Windows "native" port)

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#989: Build GHC on Windows using Microsoft toolchain
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              Reporter:  simonmar    |            Owner:
                  Type:  feature     |           Status:  new
  request                            |        Milestone:  ⊥
              Priority:  normal      |          Version:
             Component:  Build       |         Keywords:
  System                             |     Architecture:  x86
            Resolution:              |       Difficulty:  Project (more
      Operating System:  Windows     |  than a week)
       Type of failure:              |       Blocked By:
  None/Unknown                       |  Related Tickets:
             Test Case:  N/A         |
              Blocking:              |
Differential Revisions:              |
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Changes (by gintas):

 * difficulty:  Difficult (2-5 days) => Project (more than a week)
 * type:  task => feature request
 * component:  Compiler => Build System


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