[GHC] #14385: Clarify error message when missing GADTs extension

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Tue Oct 24 18:08:23 UTC 2017


#14385: Clarify error message when missing GADTs extension
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        Reporter:  lyxia             |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.2.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):  Phab:D4122
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Changes (by bgamari):

 * differential:   => Phab:D4122


Comment:

 Hmm, yes, I can see how this would be confusing. There are actually a
 number of errors referring to extensions which are confusing in much the
 same way.

 See Phab:D4122 for a quick fix.

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