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ghci leaks memory on :reload etc

Memory usage seems to increase on every :reload of interpreted code; I understand that the bytecode isn't being GCed. This is rather inconvenient for development on a memory constrained system.

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Version 6.8.2
Type Bug
TypeOfFailure OtherFailure
Priority normal
Resolution Unresolved
Component GHCi
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CC ganesh@earth.li
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