[GHC] #12497: Make runtime linker be able to find POSIX functions under their deprecated name.

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#12497: Make runtime linker be able to find POSIX functions under their deprecated
name.
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        Reporter:  Phyx-             |                Owner:  Phyx-
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.0.2
       Component:  Runtime System    |              Version:  8.0.1
  (Linker)                           |
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:  newcomer
Operating System:  Windows           |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #12209            |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Changes (by Phyx-):

 * owner:   => Phyx-
 * related:   => #12209


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