Comment 7 for bug 87009

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Deelkar (deelkar) wrote :

This might be related to the upstream bug on sf.net
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=604306&aid=1670475&group_id=93438
as OSM data suffers from occasional bad UTF-8 characters.
When Inkscape encounters those it will allocate all available RAM in order to process it, and because that fails, crash.