Fix a compilation failure on svref of a symbol macro

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+changes relative to sbcl-1.1.6
+  * bug fix: svref/(setf svref) on symbol macros don't crash the compiler
+    anymore. (Minimal test case provided by James M. Lawrence on sbcl-devel)
+
 changes in sbcl-1.1.6 relative to sbcl-1.1.5:
   * enhancement: the continuable error when defknown-ing over extant 
     fndb entries can be ignored by passing :overwrite-fndb-silently t