Bug 1768118

Summary: Import of SVG as Geometry crashes FreeCAD
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Andrig Miller <andrig.t.miller>
Component: freecadAssignee: Richard Shaw <hobbes1069>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 31CC: cz172638, hobbes1069, john
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Description Andrig Miller 2019-11-02 16:39:22 UTC 
Description of problem:

Importing an SVG image as Geometry crashes FreeCAD

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How reproducible:

Everytime


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start a new document.
2. Import SVG as Geometry (File->Import->pick SVG file-> select radio button for import as geometry.
3. Crash!

Actual results:

Crash

Expected results:

Should get the shape of the image that can be used to extrude or pad to make it a solid that can be used in CAD models.


Additional info:

This is a known issue within the FreeCAD community, and seems to affect everyone regardless of which distribution you may be using.

Here is a forum discussion which outlines what the issue is and the fix for it.

https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=26291&start=10#p208769
Comment 1 Richard Shaw 2019-11-02 20:41:21 UTC 
This has already been reported:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1717525

The reasons it was only fixed in rawhide is in that bug report.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1717525 ***