[GHC] #11082: Tweak workflow around overlong lines

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#11082: Tweak workflow around overlong lines
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        Reporter:  goldfire          |                Owner:
            Type:  task              |               Status:  new
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       Component:  Build System      |              Version:  7.10.2
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Comment (by rwbarton):

 I also like your original proposal. This technique is known as ratcheting
 (http://chrisstevenson.me/development/2008/03/11/fixing-broken-windows-
 with-ratcheting.html).

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