[GHC] #12674: GHC doesn't handle ./ prefixed paths correctly

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#12674: GHC doesn't handle ./ prefixed paths correctly
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        Reporter:  dobenour          |                Owner:  RolandSenn
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Driver            |              Version:  8.0.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  GHC rejects       |  Unknown/Multiple
  valid program                      |            Test Case:
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Comment (by Phyx-):

 You do have a third option, which is to create a wrapper for normalise in
 ghc and call that. On posix platforms you then have this special case if
 the part starts with `./-` this is much safer approach than changing
 filepath.

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