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Date:         Tue, 8 Feb 1994 15:48:34 GMT
From: Dean Ayres <dean.ayres@aea.orgn.uk>
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Subject:      Parameter Stack limit
Status: R

David Carlisle said;
> The first release of 2e had a `feature' that if you nested
> RequirePackage and similar commands more than about 3 times you hit
> TeX's parameter stack limit, and crashed.
>
> In the new release, nesting packages or classes like this will have no
> effect on the parameter stack.

I've had stack overflow problems when processing the documentation file
for the Mainz multicol package. I put it down to my TeX being too small.
Is this, in fact, a `feature' of the first release of LaTeX2e?
Should I send in a bug report?

Is the new release available?

Dean Ayres