[GHC] #14813: EmptyCase thinks pattern match involving type family is not exhaustive, when it actually is

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#14813: EmptyCase thinks pattern match involving type family is not exhaustive,
when it actually is
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        Reporter:  RyanGlScott       |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.2.2
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
                                     |  PatternMatchWarnings
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Incorrect         |  Unknown/Multiple
  error/warning at compile-time      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):
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Comment (by simonpj):

 But `()` and `F 'MkUnit` are equal types, so it's probably a bit random
 which gets reported wehre.  Why do you think the typechecker "isn't giving
 the correct type", and would would be consequences of that be?

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