When flyspell-mode is active, first defined keyboard macro repeats infinitely when invoked (for example with ). All consequent definitions work OK. See 'recent messages' section of this report for specific causes of this behavior. In GNU Emacs 24.4.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.14.3) of 2014-10-21 on bitzer.hoetzel.info Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11601000 Configured using: `configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libexecdir=/usr/lib --localstatedir=/var --with-x-toolkit=gtk3 --with-xft 'CFLAGS=-march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -fstack-protector-strong --param=ssp-buffer-size=4' CPPFLAGS=-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 LDFLAGS=-Wl,-O1,--sort-common,--as-needed,-z,relro' Important settings: value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8 locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix Major mode: Lisp Interaction Minor modes in effect: fci-mode: t flyspell-mode: t show-paren-mode: t minibuffer-electric-default-mode: t display-time-mode: t delete-selection-mode: t rainbow-delimiters-mode: t smooth-scroll-mode: t tooltip-mode: t mouse-wheel-mode: t file-name-shadow-mode: t global-font-lock-mode: t font-lock-mode: t blink-cursor-mode: t auto-composition-mode: t auto-encryption-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t column-number-mode: t line-number-mode: t auto-fill-function: do-auto-fill transient-mark-mode: t auto-fill-mode: 1 Recent input: b o o b o o M-x r e p o r t - e m Recent messages: Loading /home/mark/quicklisp/slime-helper.elc...done Starting new Ispell process /usr/bin/aspell with default dictionary... For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a. Defining kbd macro... Keyboard macro defined Error in post-command-hook (flyspell-post-command-hook): (error "Variable binding depth exceeds max-specpdl-size") After 0 kbd macro iterations: self-insert-command: Variable binding depth exceeds max-specpdl-size Defining kbd macro... Keyboard macro defined Load-path shadows: None found. Features: (shadow sort gnus-util mail-extr emacsbug message format-spec rfc822 mml mml-sec mm-decode mm-bodies mm-encode mail-parse rfc2231 mailabbrev gmm-utils mailheader sendmail rfc2047 rfc2045 ietf-drums mm-util mail-prsvr mail-utils disp-table fill-column-indicator flyspell ispell solarized-dark-theme solarized dash paren minibuf-eldef time delsel slime-fancy slime-trace-dialog slime-fontifying-fu slime-package-fu slime-references slime-compiler-notes-tree slime-scratch slime-presentations bridge slime-fuzzy slime-fancy-trace slime-fancy-inspector slime-c-p-c slime-editing-commands slime-autodoc advice eldoc slime-repl elp slime-parse slime byte-opt bytecomp byte-compile cconv derived help-fns gud compile apropos etags arc-mode archive-mode noutline outline easy-mmode pp comint ansi-color ring hyperspec cl-macs thingatpt browse-url cl gv slime-autoloads rainbow-delimiters scheme smooth-scroll server edmacro kmacro cl-loaddefs cl-lib info easymenu package epg-config time-date tooltip electric uniquify ediff-hook vc-hooks lisp-float-type mwheel x-win x-dnd tool-bar dnd fontset image regexp-opt fringe tabulated-list newcomment lisp-mode prog-mode register page menu-bar rfn-eshadow timer select scroll-bar mouse jit-lock font-lock syntax facemenu font-core frame cham georgian utf-8-lang misc-lang vietnamese tibetan thai tai-viet lao korean japanese hebrew greek romanian slovak czech european ethiopic indian cyrillic chinese case-table epa-hook jka-cmpr-hook help simple abbrev minibuffer nadvice loaddefs button faces cus-face macroexp files text-properties overlay sha1 md5 base64 format env code-pages mule custom widget hashtable-print-readable backquote make-network-process dbusbind gfilenotify dynamic-setting system-font-setting font-render-setting move-toolbar gtk x-toolkit x multi-tty emacs) Memory information: ((conses 16 267763 17339) (symbols 48 30193 0) (miscs 40 353 815) (strings 32 46317 13389) (string-bytes 1 1246617) (vectors 16 18867) (vector-slots 8 501402 6199) (floats 8 154 326) (intervals 56 280 8) (buffers 960 11) (heap 1024 46685 2812))