X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?p=notmuch;a=blobdiff_plain;f=message.cc;h=28f19a88502dc79ff29210297abfbed4f5ef2562;hp=a7a0cb52eeec99f34d867d264bb5d42619ddfe31;hb=39429339624f8d29db8f523d52a81c70001ebebe;hpb=dac7e1d4b15af5a7fa6cce3112bc08eb8e8f02e6

diff --git a/message.cc b/message.cc
index a7a0cb52..28f19a88 100644
--- a/message.cc
+++ b/message.cc
@@ -409,7 +409,12 @@ _notmuch_message_set_date (notmuch_message_t *message,
 {
     time_t time_value;
 
-    time_value = g_mime_utils_header_decode_date (date, NULL);
+    /* GMime really doesn't want to see a NULL date, so protect its
+     * sensibilities. */
+    if (date == NULL)
+	time_value = 0;
+    else
+	time_value = g_mime_utils_header_decode_date (date, NULL);
 
     message->doc.add_value (NOTMUCH_VALUE_TIMESTAMP,
 			    Xapian::sortable_serialise (time_value));