[GHC] #7258: Compiling DynFlags is jolly slow

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#7258: Compiling DynFlags is jolly slow
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        Reporter:  simonpj           |                Owner:  simonpj
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.6.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:  deriving-perf
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Compile-time      |  Unknown/Multiple
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):
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Changes (by simonpj):

 * related:  #13426 =>


Comment:

 Apparently [https://github.com/jwaldmann/pretty-test this] is a example of
 non-linearity in the pretty printer library.

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