On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 12:04:43AM +0200, Edward J. Shornock wrote:
> For what it's worth, I've just downgraded from 2.7-SVN to 2.6.8-5 and
> abiword no longer crashes for me when selecting 'Insert -> Symbol'.
> 
> I still receive the following on stdout yet:
> 
> abiword:32159): Pango-WARNING **: shaping failure, expect ugly output.
> shape-engine='BasicEngineFc', font='Standard Symbols L 32', text=''
> 
> Can others reproduce the crash yet?

I've been able to reproduce it before. My guess is that it was a certain
version of Pango that led to this behaviour.

Note that 2.8.0-1 is waiting in NEW and shouldn't have this bug anymore.

Patrik

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