[GHC] #16053: GHC build regression ("HSghc-prim-0.5.3.p_o: copyFile: does not exist")

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#16053: GHC build regression ("HSghc-prim-0.5.3.p_o: copyFile: does not exist")
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        Reporter:  hvr               |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  highest           |            Milestone:  8.8.1
       Component:  Build System      |              Version:  8.7
  (make)                             |
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Building GHC      |  Unknown/Multiple
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      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):  Phab:D5169
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Comment (by bgamari):

 I built a `BuildFlavour=perf` build locally and found that while
 `libraries/ghc-prim/dist-install/build/HSghc-prim-0.5.3.o` was indeed
 built, it was not included in the binary distribution.

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