[GHC] #11437: Don't put static (version-based) feature gates in compilerInfo

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Wed Jan 20 00:56:13 UTC 2016


#11437: Don't put static (version-based) feature gates in compilerInfo
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        Reporter:  ezyang            |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.11
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Comment (by thomie):

 >  I think it's probably wrong for GHC to put feature gates in this
 structure which are always on or off

 Why? Why do you want to remove them? And which fields are you talking
 about specifically?

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