[GHC] #12619: Allow users guide to be built independently from GHC

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#12619: Allow users guide to be built independently from GHC
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        Reporter:  bgamari           |                Owner:
            Type:  task              |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.2.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.0.1
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Description changed by bgamari:

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+ Moreover, this would make our [http://ghc.readthedocs.org/|readthedocs]
+ mirror significantly easier to maintain.

New description:

 At HIW 2016 it was suggested that this would greatly reduce the friction
 to contributing users guide fixes.

 Moreover, this would make our [http://ghc.readthedocs.org/|readthedocs]
 mirror significantly easier to maintain.

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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/12619#comment:3>
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