[GHC] #1965: Allow unconstrained existential contexts in newtypes

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#1965: Allow unconstrained existential contexts in newtypes
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        Reporter:  guest             |                Owner:
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  6.8.1
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
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Comment (by simonpj):

 Oh sorry, my fault.  I stupidly missed the fact that `t` was existential.
 Just ignore comment:24.  So this is an example of the ticket.

 Back to comment:9 then, I think.

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