[GHC] #14862: Switching to Cabal 2.2 makes ghc unusable

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#14862: Switching to Cabal 2.2 makes ghc unusable
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        Reporter:  alpmestan         |                Owner:  alpmestan
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:
       Component:  None              |              Version:  8.4.1-alpha3
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Changes (by alpmestan):

 * owner:  (none) => alpmestan


Comment:

 refold: most of us suspect the "basedir" PR, I'm trying all sorts of
 things from gdb/rr to figure out how even that trivial program ends up
 crashing.

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