[GHC] #5899: RTS crash w/ strange closure type 603975781 on OS X 10.8

[GHC]

#5899: RTS crash w/ strange closure type 603975781 on OS X 10.8
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    Reporter:  dylukes                                     |       Owner:               
        Type:  bug                                         |      Status:  new          
    Priority:  high                                        |   Milestone:  7.4.2        
   Component:  Runtime System                              |     Version:  7.4.1        
    Keywords:  rts, strange closure, internal error, os x  |          Os:  MacOS X      
Architecture:  x86_64 (amd64)                              |     Failure:  Runtime crash
  Difficulty:  Unknown                                     |    Testcase:               
   Blockedby:                                              |    Blocking:               
     Related:                                              |  
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Comment(by dr.gigabit):

 I have the same symptom while trying to "cabal install syb"

 {{{
 Resolving dependencies...
 [1 of 1] Compiling Main             (
 /var/folders/gh/3w2hyrhs649b13txtmn7j5wc0000gn/T/syb-0.3.6-18301/syb-0.3.6/Setup.hs,
 /var/folders/gh/3w2hyrhs649b13txtmn7j5wc0000gn/T/syb-0.3.6-18301/syb-0.3.6/dist/setup/Main.o
 )

 /var/folders/gh/3w2hyrhs649b13txtmn7j5wc0000gn/T/syb-0.3.6-18301/syb-0.3.6/Setup.hs:4:30:
     Warning: In the use of `runTests'
              (imported from Distribution.Simple, but defined in
 Distribution.Simple.UserHooks):
              Deprecated: "Please use the new testing interface instead!"
 Linking
 /var/folders/gh/3w2hyrhs649b13txtmn7j5wc0000gn/T/syb-0.3.6-18301/syb-0.3.6/dist/setup/setup
 ...
 setup: internal error: evacuate(static): strange closure type 603975781
     (GHC version 7.4.1 for x86_64_apple_darwin)
     Please report this as a GHC bug:
 http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug
 cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:
 syb-0.3.6 failed during the configure step. The exception was:
 ExitFailure 6
 }}}

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