[GHC] #12522: GHC 8.0.1 hangs, looping forever in type-checker

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#12522: GHC 8.0.1 hangs, looping forever in type-checker
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        Reporter:  clinton           |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.0.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Compile-time      |  Unknown/Multiple
  crash                              |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):
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Changes (by clinton):

 * failure:  GHC rejects valid program => Compile-time crash


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