[GHC] #13560: Windows binary distributions have absolute paths from the build environment in the `settings` file

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#13560: Windows binary distributions have absolute paths from the build environment
in the `settings` file
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           Reporter:  bgamari        |             Owner:  (none)
               Type:  bug            |            Status:  new
           Priority:  highest        |         Milestone:  8.2.1
          Component:  Compiler       |           Version:  8.2.1-rc1
           Keywords:                 |  Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple
       Architecture:                 |   Type of failure:  None/Unknown
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 The GHC 8.2.1-rc1 binary distribution for Windows has the absolute path to
 `gcc` from the build environment in its `settings` file,
 {{{
 ...
  ("C compiler command", "C:/msys64/home/drydock/bin-
 dist-8.2.0.20170404-MINGW64_NT-6.3/ghc/inplace/mingw/bin/gcc.exe"),
 ...
 }}}

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