[GHC] #15220: ScopedTypeVariables binds a non-existent variable

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#15220: ScopedTypeVariables binds a non-existent variable
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        Reporter:  goldfire          |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.8.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.5
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Comment (by simonpj):

 > We should still make sure we never zonk a SigTv to Any, so we can't
 close quite yet.

 Why should we make sure of that?

 We allow `length []` to elaborate to `length @Any ([] @Any)`.  I don't see
 what `SigTv` has to do with it.

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