[GHC] #14476: Keep source locations in Core (optionally)

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#14476: Keep source locations in Core (optionally)
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        Reporter:  nomeata           |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.3
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Comment (by nomeata):

 > we don't offer a terribly great way to communicate to GHC that it should
 add source notes.

 But a patch that adds a flag to do so would be reasonable, woundn’t it?

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