[GHC] #10636: Clear up difference between `WayDyn` and `Opt_Static`

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#10636: Clear up difference between `WayDyn` and `Opt_Static`
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        Reporter:  thomie            |                Owner:  thomie
            Type:  task              |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.10.1
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Changes (by bgamari):

 * cc: simonmar (added)


Comment:

 Simon, perhaps you could shed some light why these two exist? I would
 imagine it is a historical accident but it would be good to know this for
 certain.

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