[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:  gridaphobe
            Type:  feature request   |                  Status:  closed
        Priority:  normal            |               Milestone:  7.12.1
       Component:  Compiler          |                 Version:  7.8.2
      Resolution:  fixed             |                Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |            Architecture:
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |  Unknown/Multiple
      Blocked By:                    |               Test Case:
 Related Tickets:                    |                Blocking:
                                     |  Differential Revisions:  Phab:D578
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Comment (by gridaphobe):

 Does it actually break any client packages? There was talk of building
 stackage with the backport to investigate.

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