[GHC] #1176: Infinite loop when printing error message

[GHC]

#1176: Infinite loop when printing error message
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 Reporter:  Paul_Berry at alumni.hmc.edu  |          Owner:          
     Type:  bug                        |         Status:  new     
 Priority:  normal                     |      Milestone:          
Component:  Compiler                   |        Version:  6.6     
 Severity:  normal                     |     Resolution:          
 Keywords:                             |     Difficulty:  Unknown 
 Testcase:                             |   Architecture:  Multiple
       Os:  Multiple                   |  
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Changes (by thorkilnaur):

  * architecture:  x86 => Multiple
  * os:  Linux => Multiple

Comment:

 Both of

 {{{
 Thorkil-Naurs-Computer:~/tn/test/GHC/trac/1176 thorkilnaur$ ghc --version
 The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 6.6.20070220
 Thorkil-Naurs-Computer:~/tn/test/GHC/trac/1176 thorkilnaur$
 /Users/thorkilnaur/tn/install/ghc-HEAD-for-1066-20070211_1657/bin/ghc
 --version
 The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 6.7.20070209
 Thorkil-Naurs-Computer:~/tn/test/GHC/trac/1176 thorkilnaur$
 }}}

 repeat this performance on PPC Mac OS X 10.4. With

 {{{
 Thorkil-Naurs-Computer:~/tn/test/GHC/trac/1176 thorkilnaur$
 /usr/local/bin/ghc --version
 The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 6.4.1
 Thorkil-Naurs-Computer:~/tn/test/GHC/trac/1176 thorkilnaur$
 }}}

 I cannot reproduce it, however.

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