RE: [External] : `max-specpdl-size' and `max-lisp-eval-depth'

[Drew Adams]

> I noticed the following messages triggered frequently by Emacs:
> 
> File mode specification error: (error Variable binding depth exceeds
> max-specpdl-size)
> Emacs: nesting exceeds `max-lisp-eval-depth'
> 
> Any hints/suggestions or rule of thumb to set these variables?

You generally shouldn't need to change them.
You're likely coding an infinite recursion, so
the stack overflows.  Check your code - or
narrow the problem down to some bit of code
and post it here, if you can't see how/why
you've cause an infinite recursion.