[GHC] #13745: Investigate compile-time regressions in regex-tdfa-1.2.2

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#13745: Investigate compile-time regressions in regex-tdfa-1.2.2
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        Reporter:  bgamari           |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  task              |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:  8.2.3
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.0.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Compile-time      |  Unknown/Multiple
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Comment (by ntc2):

 @nomeata, I'll create a separate issue and try the bisection. Never done
 Git bisection before, but found a GHC docs page here:
 https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/WorkingConventions/Bisection.

 (also, I thought commenting added me to the CC list, but apparently not)

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