[GHC] #11370: Redundant superclass warnings being included in -Wall destroys the "3 Release Policy"

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#11370: Redundant superclass warnings being included in -Wall destroys the "3
Release Policy"
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        Reporter:  ekmett            |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  highest           |            Milestone:  8.0.1
       Component:  Compiler (Type    |              Version:  7.10.3
  checker)                           |
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Incorrect         |  Unknown/Multiple
  warning at compile-time            |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #11369, #11429    |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Changes (by simonmar):

 * owner:  bgamari =>
 * status:  closed => new
 * resolution:  fixed =>


Comment:

 `-Wredundant-constraints` was removed from the standard warning set, but
 we should put it in `-Wall`.  We explicitly allow warnings in `-Wall` (and
 to a lesser extent the standard warning set) to change between releases,
 and this warning should really be in `-Wall`.

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