[GHC] #10907: GHC fails to read file with byte-order mark when LANG=C

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#10907: GHC fails to read file with byte-order mark when LANG=C
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        Reporter:  RyanGlScott       |                   Owner:
            Type:  bug               |                  Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |               Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |                 Version:  7.10.2
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      Resolution:                    |                Keywords:
Operating System:  Linux             |            Architecture:  x86_64
 Type of failure:  GHC doesn't work  |  (amd64)
  at all                             |               Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |                Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #6016, #6037      |  Differential Revisions:
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Comment (by nomeata):

 I can confirm as well. Furthermore it worked with 7.8, and it only seems
 to affect files with a BOM, files with other unicode characters, but no
 BOM, are read successfully.

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