Pidgin crashes when Twitter checks for new messages

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What steps will reproduce the problem?
Just keep it running in the background...
(This isn't really helpfull, I know.)

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
Pidgin crashes...

What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?
Pidgin 2.5.8, Windows XP
microblog-purple svn r311 (compiled with linux-based mingw)

Please provide any additional information below.

Stacktrace:

Error occured on Sunday, August 16, 2009 at 21:28:06.

Windows Version 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 3

Q:\Portable_Pidgin\Pidgin\pidgin-portable.exe caused an Access Violation 
at location 77c178c0 in module C:\WINXP\system32\msvcrt.dll Reading from 
location 00000000.

Registers:
eax=0000000c ebx=0000000c ecx=00000000 edx=81b1feff esi=04f06fb8 
edi=03e1eb58
eip=77c178c0 esp=0022f06c ebp=0022f098 iopl=0         nv up ei pl zr na po 
nc
cs=001b  ss=0023  ds=0023  es=0023  fs=003b  gs=0000             
efl=00210246

Call stack:
         C:\WINXP\system32\msvcrt.dll [7.0.2600.5512]
77C178C0 C:\WINXP\system32\msvcrt.dll  strlen
660C213C Q:\Portable_Pidgin\Pidgin\plugins\libtwitter.dll  
twitter_fetch_new_messages  /home/kgraefe/pidgin/plugins/microblog-purple-
read-only/microblog/twitter.c:464
660C17A3 Q:\Portable_Pidgin\Pidgin\plugins\libtwitter.dll  
twitter_fetch_all_new_messages  /home/kgraefe/pidgin/plugins/microblog-
purple-read-only/microblog/twitter.c:209
         Q:\Portable_Pidgin\GTK\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll [2.18.4.0]
685E99A6 Q:\Portable_Pidgin\GTK\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll  
g_main_context_is_owner
685E73D7 Q:\Portable_Pidgin\GTK\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll  
g_main_context_dispatch
685E8AA3 Q:\Portable_Pidgin\GTK\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll  
g_main_context_acquire
685E8D4A Q:\Portable_Pidgin\GTK\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll  g_main_loop_run
         Q:\Portable_Pidgin\GTK\bin\libgtk-win32-2.0-0.dll [2.14.7.0]
6185EBFE Q:\Portable_Pidgin\GTK\bin\libgtk-win32-2.0-0.dll  gtk_main
         Q:\Portable_Pidgin\Pidgin\pidgin.dll [2.5.8.0]
64A90A01 Q:\Portable_Pidgin\Pidgin\pidgin.dll  pidgin_main  f:/pidgin-
build/pidgin-2.5.8/pidgin/gtkmain.c:889
         Q:\Portable_Pidgin\Pidgin\pidgin-portable.exe [2.5.8.0]
004023EC Q:\Portable_Pidgin\Pidgin\pidgin-portable.exe  WinMain  f:/pidgin-
build/pidgin-2.5.8/pidgin/win32/winpidgin.c:749
00402A48 Q:\Portable_Pidgin\Pidgin\pidgin-portable.exe  WinMain  f:/pidgin-
build/pidgin-2.5.8/pidgin/win32/winpidgin.c:628
0040124B Q:\Portable_Pidgin\Pidgin\pidgin-portable.exe
004012B8 Q:\Portable_Pidgin\Pidgin\pidgin-portable.exe
         C:\WINXP\system32\kernel32.dll [5.1.2600.5781]
7C817077 C:\WINXP\system32\kernel32.dll  RegisterWaitForInputIdle

Original issue reported on code.google.com by googleca...@spamgourmet.com on 16 Aug 2009 at 7:43

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Original comment by somsaks on 18 Aug 2009 at 9:25

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