Comment 9 for bug 846175

I've built a local libfolks* with the changes from the linked upstream bug, and haven't seen gnome-shell/empathy crash since.

http://git.gnome.org/browse/folks/commit/?id=1f85f89051e63b05e271b418687c242a83e2f296

and

http://git.gnome.org/browse/folks/commit/?id=406bc1264d3f19c54ea0c929e93814d263a90cc1

(possible that only the first one actually needed)