[GHC] #3270: Stop using PackedString in template-haskell; drop packedstring as a bootlib

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#3270: Stop using PackedString in template-haskell; drop packedstring as a bootlib
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    Reporter:  simonmar          |        Owner:                  
        Type:  proposal          |       Status:  new             
    Priority:  normal            |    Milestone:  Not GHC         
   Component:  None              |      Version:  6.10.2          
    Severity:  normal            |   Resolution:                  
    Keywords:                    |   Difficulty:  Unknown         
    Testcase:                    |           Os:  Unknown/Multiple
Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple  |  
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Changes (by guest):

 * cc: gwern0 at gmail.com (added)

Comment:

 This change has my support.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/3270#comment:1>
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