[GHC] #10923: GHC should recompile if flags change

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#10923: GHC should recompile if flags change
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        Reporter:  ezyang            |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  low               |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.10.2
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Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
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Changes (by nomeata):

 * status:  merge => new


Comment:

 I think you’ll want a data structure that contains all the effective
 optimization flags, and not aliases like `-O`. This way, adding a flag
 that is implied by, say `-O`, would not cause recompilation.

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