[GHC] #12974: Solution to regular expression is no longer valid

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#12974: Solution to regular expression is no longer valid
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        Reporter:  pjljvdlaar    |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug           |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal        |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler      |              Version:  8.0.1
      Resolution:                |             Keywords:  regex
Operating System:  Windows       |         Architecture:  x86_64 (amd64)
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown  |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                |             Blocking:
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Comment (by ezyang):

 We have also noticed that regex-posix is buggy on Windows, but I'm pretty
 sure this is a regex-posix/underlying library problem than a GHC problem.
 See also https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues/4336

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