Re-enable Windows CI

(cherry picked from commit 4aade2d)

.github/workflows/validate.yml

@@ -72,6 +72,11 @@ jobs:
         # support, so the PR *must* have a changelog entry.
         ghc: ['9.10.1', '9.8.2', '9.6.4', '9.4.8', '9.2.8', '9.0.2', '8.10.7', '8.8.4', '8.6.5']
         exclude:
+          # Throws fatal "cabal-tests.exe: fd:8: hGetLine: end of file" exception
+          # even with --io-manager=native
+          - sys:
+              { os: windows-latest, shell: "C:/msys64/usr/bin/bash.exe -e {0}" }
+            ghc: "9.0.2"
           # corrupts GHA cache or the fabric of reality itself, see https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues/8356
           - os: windows-latest
             ghc: '8.10.7'

cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/Backpack/Includes3/cabal-external.test.hs

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import Test.Cabal.Prelude
 
 main = cabalTest $ do
     skipUnlessGhcVersion ">= 8.1"
-    skipIfWindows -- TODO: https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues/6271
+    skipIf "Windows + 9.10.1 (#10191)" (isWindows && ghcVer)
     withProjectFile "cabal.external.project" $ do
         cabal "v2-build" ["exe"]
         withPlan $ do

validate.sh

@@ -324,6 +324,9 @@ CABAL_TESTSUITE_BDIR="$(pwd)/$BUILDDIR/build/$ARCH/$BASEHC/cabal-testsuite-3"
 CABALNEWBUILD="${CABAL} build $JOBS -w $HC --builddir=$BUILDDIR --project-file=$PROJECTFILE"
 CABALLISTBIN="${CABAL} list-bin --builddir=$BUILDDIR --project-file=$PROJECTFILE"
 
+# See https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues/9571 for why we set this for Windows
+RTSOPTS="$([ $ARCH = "x86_64-windows" ] && [ "$($HC --numeric-version)" != "9.0.2" ] && [ "$(echo -e "$(ghc --numeric-version)\n9.0.2" | sort -V | head -n1)" = "9.0.2" ] && echo "+RTS --io-manager=native" || echo "")"
+
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