MonadFail: Make backwards-compatible

src/compiler/GF/Data/BacktrackM.hs

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
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 {-# LANGUAGE Rank2Types, MultiParamTypeClasses, FlexibleInstances #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE CPP #-}
 module GF.Data.BacktrackM (
                     -- * the backtracking state monad
 		    BacktrackM,
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ import Data.List
 import Control.Applicative
 import Control.Monad
 import Control.Monad.State.Class
+import qualified Control.Monad.Fail as Fail
 
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 -- Combining endomorphisms and continuations
@@ -70,7 +72,12 @@ instance Monad (BacktrackM s) where
     BM m >>= k = BM (\c s b -> m (\a s b -> unBM (k a) c s b) s b)
 	where unBM (BM m) = m
 
-instance MonadFail (BacktrackM s) where
+#if !(MIN_VERSION_base(4,13,0))
+  -- Monad(fail) will be removed in GHC 8.8+
+  fail = Fail.fail
+#endif
+
+instance Fail.MonadFail (BacktrackM s) where
     fail _ = mzero
 
 instance Functor (BacktrackM s) where