[GHC] #1883: GHC can't find library using "short" name

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#1883: GHC can't find library using "short" name
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        Reporter:  m4dc4p            |                Owner:  Phyx-
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  closed
        Priority:  lowest            |            Milestone:  8.0.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  6.6.1
      Resolution:  fixed             |             Keywords:  link library
                                     |  windows
Operating System:  Windows           |         Architecture:  x86
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:  3658              |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #2283 #3242       |  Differential Rev(s):  Phab:D1310
  #1883 #7097                        |
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Comment (by m4dc4p):

 So awesome to see this fixed! nice work.

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