[GHC] #13043: GHC 7.10->8.0 regression: GHC code-generates duplicate _closures

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#13043: GHC 7.10->8.0 regression: GHC code-generates duplicate _closures
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        Reporter:  hvr               |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  merge
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.0.3
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.0.2-rc2
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Compile-time      |  Unknown/Multiple
  crash or panic                     |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #12595            |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Changes (by simonpj):

 * status:  new => merge


Comment:

 Turns out that my patch in comment:3 didn't cause the bug, but it did
 ''expose'' it.  It's been there for ages!

 Anyway fixed now.  Merge to 8.0.3.

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