GNU bug report logs - #31793
26.1; (error "Lisp nesting exceeds ‘max-lisp-eval-depth’")

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 02:33:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 26.1

Fixed in version 26.2

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #35 received at 31793 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
To: John Shahid <jvshahid <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 31793 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31793: 26.1; (error "Lisp nesting exceeds ‘max-lisp-eval-depth’")
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 16:27:28 +0800

On 2018-06-23 15:47 +0000, John Shahid wrote:
> That seems to be a result of converting `global-eldoc-mode' to use
> `define-globalized-minor-mode' in 2349f.

Do you happen to know why post-command-hook doesn't protect itself from
this error?

,----[ post-command-hook ]
| If an unhandled error happens in running this hook, the function in
| which the error occurred is unconditionally removed, since otherwise
| the error might happen repeatedly and make Emacs nonfunctional.
`----

This bug looks very serious because having to kill -9 emacs is serious.

Leo
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