[GHC] #14336: ghci leaks memory

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#14336: ghci leaks memory
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        Reporter:  NeilMitchell      |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  GHCi              |              Version:  8.2.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Windows           |         Architecture:  x86_64
 Type of failure:  Runtime           |  (amd64)
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):
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Comment (by saurabhnanda):

 I have proposed this as an idea for GSoC / HSoC at https://github.com
 /haskell-org/summer-of-haskell/pull/15/files

 If anyone is interesting in mentoring students working on fixing this
 space leak, please participate in the discussion at https://github.com
 /haskell-org/summer-of-haskell/issues/29

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