[GHC] #11980: Testsuite: run each test in its own /tmp directory, after copying required files

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#11980: Testsuite: run each test in its own /tmp directory, after copying required
files
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        Reporter:  thomie            |                Owner:  thomie
            Type:  task              |               Status:  closed
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.2.1
       Component:  Test Suite        |              Version:  8.0.1
      Resolution:  fixed             |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):  Phab:D1187
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Comment (by Thomas Miedema <thomasmiedema@…>):

 In [changeset:"36d254afadb49a855dea031c036b1a371a567f16/ghc"
 36d254af/ghc]:
 {{{
 #!CommitTicketReference repository="ghc"
 revision="36d254afadb49a855dea031c036b1a371a567f16"
 Testsuite: run tests in /tmp/ghctest-xxx instead of /tmp/ghctest/xxx

 This fixes a bug of not being able to create files or directories in
 /tmp/ghctest if it was created by a different user.

 Trac ticket #11980.
 }}}

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