[GHC] #15875: Detection of ranlib by binary distribution is broken

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#15875: Detection of ranlib by binary distribution is broken
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           Reporter:  bgamari        |             Owner:  (none)
               Type:  bug            |            Status:  new
           Priority:  normal         |         Milestone:  8.6.3
          Component:  Compiler       |           Version:  8.6.2
           Keywords:                 |  Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple
       Architecture:                 |   Type of failure:  None/Unknown
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 The `configure` shipped with binary distributions fails to set `RanlibCmd`
 which therefore means that we end up installing `settings` with an empty
 `ranlib command` configuration field.

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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/15875>
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