CI: Try matrix build

.github/workflows/matrix-build.yml

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+name: build
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [master]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [master]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: GHC ${{ matrix.ghc-version }} on ${{ matrix.os }}
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        os: [ubuntu-latest]
+        ghc-version: ["9.6", "9.4", "9.2", "9.0", "8.10"]
+
+        include:
+          - os: macos-latest
+            ghc-version: "9.6"
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: Set up GHC ${{ matrix.ghc-version }}
+        uses: haskell/actions/setup@v2
+        id: setup
+        with:
+          ghc-version: ${{ matrix.ghc-version }}
+          # Defaults, added for clarity:
+          cabal-version: "latest"
+          cabal-update: true
+
+      - name: Configure the build
+        run: |
+          cabal configure --enable-tests --disable-documentation
+          cabal build --dry-run
+        # The last step generates dist-newstyle/cache/plan.json for the cache key.
+
+      - name: Restore cached dependencies
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@v3
+        id: cache
+        env:
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-ghc-${{ steps.setup.outputs.ghc-version }}-cabal-${{ steps.setup.outputs.cabal-version }}
+        with:
+          path: ${{ steps.setup.outputs.cabal-store }}
+          key: ${{ env.key }}-plan-${{ hashFiles('**/plan.json') }}
+          restore-keys: ${{ env.key }}-
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: cabal build all --only-dependencies
+
+      # Cache dependencies already here, so that we do not have to rebuild them should the subsequent steps fail.
+      - name: Save cached dependencies
+        uses: actions/cache/save@v3
+        # Caches are immutable, trying to save with the same key would error.
+        if: ${{ steps.cache.outputs.cache-primary-key != steps.cache.outputs.cache-matched-key }}
+        with:
+          path: ${{ steps.setup.outputs.cabal-store }}
+          key: ${{ steps.cache.outputs.cache-primary-key }}
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: cabal build all
+
+      - name: Run tests
+        run: cabal test all
+
+      - name: Check cabal file
+        run: cabal check