[GHC] #8118: <stdout>: commitAndReleaseBuffer: invalid argument (invalid character)

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#8118: <stdout>: commitAndReleaseBuffer: invalid argument (invalid character)
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        Reporter:  guest             |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  infoneeded
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.8.3
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
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 Type of failure:  Runtime crash     |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #5666             |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by RyanGlScott):

 Replying to [comment:8 HairyDude]:
 > Unfortunately this fix isn't very portable.

 Also, I ''think'' this "fix" depends on if you're running from MSYS/Cygwin
 (where it's a sufficient fix) or `cmd.exe`/PowerShell (where it fixes the
 warning, put doesn't output the character correctly). Can you confirm what
 shell you're using?

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