This problem has already been fixed upstream in 0.7.0 and above, being 0.7.2 the latest, released on 12-Sep-2013. The crash can be reproduced in 0.6.2 by executing the following lua instructions: Lua 5.1.5 Copyright (C) 1994-2012 Lua.org, PUC-Rio > cairo = require("lgi").cairo > surf = cairo.ImageSurface(cairo.Format.ARGB32, 10, 10) > cr = cairo.Context(surf) > cr:text_extents("Something simple") Segmentation fault Reproducible: Always
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