[GHC] #9583: Simplifier ticks exhausted while compiling Cabal HEAD

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#9583: Simplifier ticks exhausted while compiling Cabal HEAD
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              Reporter:  ezyang      |            Owner:
                  Type:  bug         |           Status:  new
              Priority:  highest     |        Milestone:
             Component:  Compiler    |          Version:  7.9
            Resolution:              |         Keywords:
      Operating System:              |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
  Unknown/Multiple                   |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Type of failure:  Compile-    |       Blocked By:
  time crash                         |  Related Tickets:
             Test Case:              |
              Blocking:              |
Differential Revisions:              |
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Comment (by ezyang):

 Sorry, use the GitHub repo:

 {{{
 git clone http://github.com/haskell/cabal.git
 }}}

 It also fails at tick factor 8192, and ran out of memory for me on the
 next power of two. Probably an infinite loop.

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