[GHC] #14571: RFE: Make template-haskell cabal package require a specific version of GHC

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#14571: RFE: Make template-haskell cabal package require a specific version of GHC
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        Reporter:  atodorov          |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Template Haskell  |              Version:  8.0.2
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Linux             |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  Other             |            Test Case:
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Comment (by refold):

 Indeed, upgrading `template-haskell` is almost always a bad idea. That's
 why `cabal-install`'s solver [considers `template-haskell` to be a non-
 upgradeable package].

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