+ MissionControl *mc;
+ McAccount *account;
+ GossipChat *chat;
+ gchar *id;
+
+ mc = gossip_mission_control_new ();
+ account = mission_control_get_account_for_connection (mc, tp_conn, NULL);
+ id = empathy_tp_chat_build_id (account, tp_chan);
+
+ chat = gossip_chat_window_find_chat_by_id (id);
+ if (chat) {
+ /* The chat already exists */
+ if (!gossip_chat_is_connected (chat)) {
+ EmpathyTpChat *tp_chat;
+
+ /* The chat died, give him the new text channel */
+ tp_chat = empathy_tp_chat_new (account, tp_chan);
+ gossip_chat_set_tp_chat (chat, tp_chat);
+ g_object_unref (tp_chat);
+ }
+ gossip_chat_present (chat);
+
+ goto OUT;
+ }
+