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From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: What does this error message mean ?
Date: 29 Dec 1999 21:48:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafln6dfp8c.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pieter Wenk's message of "Wed, 29 Dec 1999 20:20:18 +0100"

Pieter Wenk <pwenk@urbanet.ch> writes:

> variable binding depth exceeds max-specpdl-size.

This is a measure against infinite loops, I think.  It seems that
demanding Lisp packages sometimes need more than the normal limit.
You could try increasing the number: (setq max-specpdl-size 9999)

kai
-- 
A preposition is not a good thing to end a sentence with.



  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-12-29 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-12-29 19:20 Pieter Wenk
     [not found] ` <muxvh5hfs72.fsf@uzeb.lrde.epita.fr>
1999-12-29 19:58   ` Pieter Wenk
1999-12-29 20:48 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
1999-12-30  6:30   ` Pieter Wenk
1999-12-30  7:09     ` Stefanie Teufel
1999-12-30  7:50     ` nnspool: Reference header too long (article not posted) Pieter Wenk
1999-12-30 13:08       ` Kai Großjohann
1999-12-30 17:22         ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-03 10:20           ` Kai Großjohann

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