5 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/test/files/neg/t8079a.check b/test/files/neg/t8079a.check
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6bbe78afa6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/files/neg/t8079a.check
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+t8079a.scala:3: error: contravariant type I occurs in covariant position in type C.this.X of value b
+  def f2(b: X): Unit
+         ^
+one error found
diff --git a/test/files/neg/t8079a.scala b/test/files/neg/t8079a.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4997ea282e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/files/neg/t8079a.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+trait C[-I] {
+  private[this] type X = C[I]
+  def f2(b: X): Unit
+}
diff --git a/test/files/neg/variances.check b/test/files/neg/variances.check
index cb1a60a632..3c1545a375 100644
--- a/test/files/neg/variances.check
+++ b/test/files/neg/variances.check
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ variances.scala:74: error: covariant type A occurs in contravariant position in
 variances.scala:89: error: covariant type T occurs in invariant position in type T of type A
     type A = T
          ^
-variances.scala:90: error: covariant type T occurs in contravariant position in type => test.TestAlias.B[C.this.A] of method foo
+variances.scala:90: error: covariant type A occurs in contravariant position in type => test.TestAlias.B[C.this.A] of method foo
     def foo: B[A]
         ^
 8 errors found
diff --git a/test/files/pos/fields_widen_trait_var.scala b/test/files/pos/fields_widen_trait_var.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0ea9d9629a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/files/pos/fields_widen_trait_var.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+// check that the `var x` below is assigned the type `Int`, and not `Constant(0)`,
+// and that we can assign to it (if it gets a constant type, the `x` in `x = 42`
+// is constant-folded to `0` and we can't find a setter..
+trait C { protected final var x = 0; x = 42 }
diff --git a/test/files/pos/t8079b.scala b/test/files/pos/t8079b.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f3b7b78077
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/files/pos/t8079b.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+trait F1[/* - */T, /* + */ R]
+
+object Test {
+  import scala.annotation.unchecked._
+  type VariantF1[-T, +R] = F1[T @uncheckedVariance, R @uncheckedVariance]
+  trait C[+T] { def foo: VariantF1[Any, T] }
+}