[GHC] #11721: GADT-syntax data constructors don't work well with TypeApplications

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#11721: GADT-syntax data constructors don't work well with TypeApplications
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        Reporter:  goldfire          |                Owner:  goldfire
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.2.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
                                     |  TypeApplications
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Comment (by simonpj):

 Could we avoid having the special rules by embodying the type the user
 wrote in the ''wrapper'' for `MkX`?

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