[GHC] #9334: Implement "instance chains"

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#9334: Implement "instance chains"
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        Reporter:  diatchki          |                Owner:  diatchki
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler (Type    |              Version:  7.9
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Comment (by aavogt):

 Replying to [comment:14 Iceland_jack]:
 > Replying to [comment:9 aavogt]:
 > Is there a difference between using `Fail` and
 Proposal/CustomTypeErrors? (see #11967)

 Not much difference. All I can think of is that `TypeError` requires ghc
 >= 8 to give prettier messages.

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