Comment 5 for bug 1684998

This does indeed crash the current 4 stable branch in when using either
gal canvas. The legacy canvas does not have this issue.

On 4/21/2017 3:00 PM, Alexander Brand wrote:
> No the first opened board before the append makes no difference. On my
> PC i can reproduce the issue just with opening PCBnew without KiCAD.
> PCBnew has than opend an unsaved board design (just the frame is showed)
> and when i then append the power_bridge.kicad_pcb it crashes. But the
> strange thing is, if i do the same but append the
> control_board.kicad_pcb it works. So it seems to be something weird with
> the power board file.

It seems like it might be related to a gal canvas issue. But now that
we have a file that makes it crash every time, it should be easier to fix.

>
> Is there any log i can attach from my machine? Does KiCAD log events in
> some file at all?
>

Thanks for the offer. Now that we can reliably reproduce the issue, we
should be able to figure it out.