[GHC] #6037: Compile-time crash with sources with non-representable unicode characters

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#6037: Compile-time crash with sources with non-representable unicode characters
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    Reporter:  akio              |       Owner:                    
        Type:  bug               |      Status:  new               
    Priority:  normal            |   Milestone:  7.6.1             
   Component:  Compiler          |     Version:  7.4.1             
    Keywords:                    |          Os:  Linux             
Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Failure:  Compile-time crash
  Difficulty:  Unknown           |    Testcase:                    
   Blockedby:                    |    Blocking:                    
     Related:                    |  
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Changes (by simonmar):

  * difficulty:  => Unknown
  * milestone:  => 7.6.1


Comment:

 I suppose we should be using an encoding that does character translation
 rather than failing for a Unicode character that is not supported by the
 current locale.

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