[GHC] #12750: hGetContents leads to late/silent failures

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#12750: hGetContents leads to late/silent failures
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        Reporter:  massimo.zaniboni  |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Core Libraries    |              Version:  8.0.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  Incorrect result  |            Test Case:
  at runtime                         |  https://github.com/massimo-
                                     |  zaniboni/ghc_lazy_file_content_error
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #9236             |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by massimo.zaniboni):

 Probably it is better if (when I have time) I insert the test-case inside
 the testsuites of GHC, and not as an external repo.

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