From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Slass Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: error: Lisp nesting exceeds max-lisp-eval-depth Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 22:49:57 -0700 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <1098930411.505248.12160@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com> <87pt33jwtv.fsf@cluster.outherlimits.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1098942741 22510 80.91.229.6 (28 Oct 2004 05:52:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 05:52:21 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 28 07:52:12 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CN3Cm-0002Km-00 for ; Thu, 28 Oct 2004 07:52:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CN3KZ-0005nt-3F for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Oct 2004 02:00:15 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews2.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.comcast.com!news.comcast.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 00:49:57 -0500 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:LKw+bYlN3VkwrcIMR6uZ/yl7F5I= Original-Lines: 33 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.18.253.35 Original-X-Trace: sv3-aUZrv4HbLFvO/cqnT9Wz9ofHTr+ez3i+QBnec44xEtWGJFWV3BrSpf/ib/ddlsnJCOR+bAuHexV5Kxw!FmOXGnDHJkJ9SbTfA52RvDehhBS0w6Mmmw57LaIzd1i7N2NUFKTYMnaY Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@comcast.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: dmca@comcast.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.20 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:126160 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:21540 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:21540 Marcus Gustafsson writes: >"cvs user" writes: >> Hello, >> >> in the past week or two, I have been getting this error from the cvs >> gnu emacs: >> >> error: Lisp nesting exceeds max-lisp-eval-depth >> >> cl-map-keymap: Lisp nesting exceeds max-lisp-eval-depth >> >> >> --debug-init does not provide useful info, and make maintainer-clean >> etc does not help. this seems to be not due to some specific part of >> my .emacs file, but due to a combination of things that seem difficult >> to identify. >> >> anyone seen such a problem? > >Yeah, I get the same error every time I try to reply to a mail while >being offline. I have no clue to what it can be though. > >/Marcus The sleaziest and easiest work-around for this is to set max-lisp-eval-depth to a higher number near the top of your .emacs I set mine to 300, and I haven't seen this error since. -- Mike Slass