[GHC] #14253: Pattern match checker mistakenly concludes pattern match on pattern synonym is unreachable

[GHC]

#14253: Pattern match checker mistakenly concludes pattern match on pattern synonym
is unreachable
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        Reporter:  bgamari           |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:  8.4.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.2.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
                                     |  PatternSynonyms,
                                     |  PatternMatchWarnings
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  GHC rejects       |  Unknown/Multiple
  valid program                      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #11984, #14098    |  Differential Rev(s):  Phab:D4005
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Changes (by dfeuer):

 * differential:   => Phab:D4005


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