[GHC] #12688: derived Show instances aren't protected from RebindableSyntax+OverloadedStrings

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#12688: derived Show instances aren't protected from
RebindableSyntax+OverloadedStrings
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        Reporter:  daviddarais       |                Owner:  RyanGlScott
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.0.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
                                     |  rebindablesyntax overloadedstrings
                                     |  deriving show string
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  GHC rejects       |  Unknown/Multiple
  valid program                      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):
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Comment (by simonpj):

 >  Simon, are you suggesting just disabling RebindableSyntax entirely for
 derived code? I'd be fine with that.

 Yes, exactly

 Simon

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