internal compiler error: Segmentation fault for haskell-src-exts-1.15.0.1

amy@wombat$ cabal --no-require-sandbox install haskell-src-exts-1.15.0.1
Resolving dependencies...
Configuring haskell-src-exts-1.15.0.1...
Building haskell-src-exts-1.15.0.1...
Failed to install haskell-src-exts-1.15.0.1
Last 10 lines of the build log ( /home/amy/.cabal/logs/haskell-src-exts-1.15.0.1.log ):
[22 of 22] Compiling Language.Haskell.Exts ( src/Language/Haskell/Exts.hs, dist/build/Language/Haskell/Exts.o )
[ 1 of 22] Compiling Language.Haskell.Exts.Annotated.Syntax ( src/Language/Haskell/Exts/Annotated/Syntax.hs, dist/build/Language/Haskell/Exts/Annotated/Syntax.p_o )

/tmp/ghc23747_0/ghc23747_3.s:1:0:
     internal compiler error: Segmentation fault
     .section .rodata
     ^
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cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:
haskell-src-exts-1.15.0.1 failed during the building phase. The exception was:
ExitFailure 1

amy@wombat$ cabal --version
cabal-install version 1.21.0.0
using version 1.21.0.0 of the Cabal library 

amy@wombat$ ghc --version
The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 7.8.2

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Version	7.8.2
Type	Bug
TypeOfFailure	OtherFailure
Priority	normal
Resolution	Unresolved
Component	Compiler
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Thanks for the report. This appears to be a duplicate of #8768 (closed).

(Note also that it's gcc that's segfaulting here, not ghc! Fun.)

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