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| From: | Stefan Monnier |
| Subject: | Re: Should I report Emacs crashes due to ELisp infinite recursion? |
| Date: | Tue, 02 Aug 2016 10:24:27 -0400 |
| User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
> Or is it expected that infinite recursion from ELisp can crash Emacs?
There can be cases where infinite recursion crashes Emacs, yes.
But these should be rare. A first line of defense is the
max-specpdl-size and max-lisp-eval-depth. If you have not changed those
and you still get a crash then it's worth M-x report-emacs-bug.
Stefan
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