[PATCH 25/25] Fix stdout stream grabbing in format_part_content_text

[Jameson Graef Rollins]

On Fri, 03 Jun 2011 15:38:29 -0700, Carl Worth <cworth at cworth.org> wrote:
> commit d5b4d950245605b84c56ce991fa3c59a073a70e5
> Author: Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins at finestructure.net>
> Date:   Sat May 28 14:52:00 2011 -0700
> 
>     show: Avoid inadvertently closing stdout
>     
>     GMime has a nasty habit of taking ownership by default of any FILE*
>     handed to it va g_mime_stream_file_new. Specifically it will close the
>     FILE* when the stream is destroyed---even though GMime didn't open the
>     file itself.
>     
>     To avoid this bad behavior, we have to carefully set_owner(FALSE)
>     after calling g_mime_stream_file_new. In the format_part_content_text
>     function, since commit d92146d3a6809f8ad940302af49cd99a0820665e we've
>     been calling g_mime_stream_file_new unconditionally, but only calling
>     g_mime_stream_file_set_owner(FALSE) conditionally.
>     
>     This led to the FILE* being closed early when notmuch show output was
>     redirected to a file.
>     
>     Fixing this fixes the test-suite cases that broke with the previous
>     commit, (which added redirected "notmuch show" calls to the test suite
>     to expose this bug).
>     
>     Edited-by: Carl Worth <cworth at cworth.org> with a new commit message to
>     explain the bug and fix.

Now I sound like I know what I'm talking about!  Thanks, Carl.

jamie.
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