[GHC] #15051: -split-objs generates excessively many files on Windows

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#15051: -split-objs generates excessively many files on Windows
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        Reporter:  kanetw            |                Owner:  Phyx-
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  highest           |            Milestone:  8.6.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.5
  (CodeGen)                          |
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Windows           |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Compile-time      |  Unknown/Multiple
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):  Phab:D4915
       Wiki Page:                    |  Phab:D4916
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Comment (by Phyx-):

 True, from my own checks the increase in size doesn't seem to be that
 much. so Yeah I also think disabling it is the way forwards. Also because
 fundamentally there's nothing really that can be done about it. split-objs
 just won't scale.

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