#13337: GHC doesn't think a type is of kind *, despite having evidence for it -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: RyanGlScott | Owner: goldfire Type: bug | Status: merge Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.2.1 Component: Compiler (Type | Version: 8.0.2 checker) | Resolution: fixed | Keywords: TypeInType Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: Type of failure: GHC rejects | Unknown/Multiple valid program | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Phab:D3315 Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by simonpj): * status: closed => merge Comment: Modified by {{{ commit 3cfee57abf00f794e7962e2a60efd9d7d8baf06f Author: Richard Eisenberg <rae@cs.brynmawr.edu> Date: Thu Mar 16 15:56:37 2017 -0400 Remove solveSomeEqualities I had thought that it was necessary to solve kind-level equalities before validity-checking a type, but I was wrong. This patch simply deletes code. Hooray! }}} Has this been merged? -- Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/13337#comment:14> GHC <http://www.haskell.org/ghc/> The Glasgow Haskell Compiler