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Fix an invalid read that occurs because we were accessing IM data when the conversation was a chat. Here's the relevant valgrind output. ==18344== Invalid read of size 4 ==18344== at 0x8089DA1: update_typing_icon (gtkconv.c:3138) ==18344== by 0x8090742: pidgin_conv_update_fields (gtkconv.c:6081) ... ==18344== Address 0x107EADD0 is 12 bytes after a block of size 12 alloc'd ==18344== at 0x40056D5: calloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:279) ==18344== by 0x4D48EC4D: g_malloc0 (in /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0.1200.4) ==18344== by 0x809149B: private_gtkconv_new (gtkconv.c:4608) ==18344== by 0x4056637: purple_conversation_new (conversation.c:324) ==18344== by 0x40785EB: serv_got_joined_chat (server.c:699) ==18344== by 0x493C813: irc_msg_join (msgs.c:722) ...
author Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
date Sat, 28 Apr 2007 05:37:56 +0000
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1 For information on writing a plugin for Purple, Pidgin or Finch, go
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2 http://developer.pidgin.im and click on API. From there, see the HOWTOs in the
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3 "Related Pages" section.
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5 You can also generate this documentation locally by installing
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6 doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the
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7 source tree. The documentation will be in the docs/html directory.