+ if (G_VALUE_TYPE (address) == DBUS_TYPE_G_UCHAR_ARRAY)
+ {
+ tp_file->priv->socket_address = tp_g_value_slice_dup (address);
+ }
+ else if (G_VALUE_TYPE (address) == G_TYPE_STRING)
+ {
+ /* Old bugged version of telepathy-salut used to store the address
+ * as a 's' instead of an 'ay' */
+ const gchar *path;
+
+ path = g_value_get_string (address);
+ array = g_array_sized_new (TRUE, FALSE, sizeof (gchar), strlen (path));
+ g_array_insert_vals (array, 0, path, strlen (path));
+
+ tp_file->priv->socket_address = tp_g_value_slice_new (
+ DBUS_TYPE_G_UCHAR_ARRAY);
+ g_value_set_boxed (tp_file->priv->socket_address, array);
+
+ g_array_free (array, TRUE);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ DEBUG ("Wrong address type: %s", G_VALUE_TYPE_NAME (address));
+ empathy_tp_file_cancel (tp_file);
+ return;
+ }