[GHC] #12585: GHC duplicates string literals in rodata section and breaks 'Ptr Addr#' equality

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#12585: GHC duplicates string literals in rodata section and breaks 'Ptr Addr#'
equality
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        Reporter:  slyfox            |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Incorrect result  |  Unknown/Multiple
  at runtime                         |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Comment (by slyfox):

 Comment 10 at https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11292#comment:10
 suggests to disambiguate
 '''Addr#''' and '''"literals"#''' with different types.

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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/12585#comment:3>
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