[GHC] #1038: selector thunks not working? space leak in standard example

[GHC]

#1038: selector thunks not working? space leak in standard example
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    Reporter:  tullsen at galois.com  |        Owner:  simonmar
        Type:  bug                 |       Status:  new     
    Priority:  normal              |    Milestone:  6.8     
   Component:  Runtime System      |      Version:  6.6     
    Severity:  normal              |   Resolution:          
    Keywords:                      |   Difficulty:  Unknown 
          Os:  Multiple            |     Testcase:          
Architecture:  x86                 |  
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Changes (by simonmar):

  * owner:  => simonmar

Comment:

 Patch attached.  I'm not going to push this until after 6.8.1, as it needs
 plenty of testing.  For 6.8.1 I'm going to simply bump the depth limit for
 selector thunks, which also makes the example run in constant space,
 though more slowly.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/1038>
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