Subject: bug#36573: 26.1; bufferpos-to-filepos assumes coding-system-eol-type gives integer

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 14:54:51 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:

> I think, since these cases are very rare, it should be okay to assume
> the -unix EOL type when this happens, and document that if this is the
> case, the result could be an approximation even if the exact result
> was requested.

It is a rare odd corner case, but I think erroring out is a better
solution here than having to document this.  :-)  `exact' meaning
"exact" is easier conceptually.

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