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+From: James Westby <jw+debian@jameswestby.net>\r
+To: martin f krafft <madduck@madduck.net>\r
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+Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:22:00 +1300\r
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+On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 18:34:21 +1300, martin f krafft <madduck@madduck.net> wrote:\r
+> also sprach James Westby <jw+debian@jameswestby.net> [2010.01.28.1828 +1300]:\r
+> > Are you trying to use thread: such that it could be passed to\r
+> > notmuch show to see the conversation?\r
+> > \r
+> > That's not going to work so well if so.\r
+> \r
+> Why not? Works fine for me with the vim plugin...\r
+\r
+lib/message.cc:560\r
+\r
+static void \r
+thread_id_generate (thread_id_t *thread_id) \r
+{\r
+ static int seeded = 0;\r
+ FILE *dev_random;\r
+ uint32_t value; \r
+ char *s;\r
+ int i;\r
+ \r
+ if (! seeded) {\r
+ dev_random = fopen ("/dev/random", "r"); \r
+ if (dev_random == NULL) {\r
+ srand (time (NULL)); \r
+ } else {\r
+ fread ((void *) &value, sizeof (value), 1, dev_random); \r
+ srand (value);\r
+ fclose (dev_random); \r
+ }\r
+ seeded = 1;\r
+ } \r
+ \r
+ s = thread_id->str;\r
+ for (i = 0; i < NOTMUCH_THREAD_ID_DIGITS; i += 8) { \r
+ value = rand ();\r
+ sprintf (s, "%08x", value); \r
+ s += 8; \r
+ }\r
+}\r
+\r
+so it works fine for you, however I have no idea which thread you are\r
+talking about.\r
+\r
+Thanks,\r
+\r
+James\r