From 80723477ca15224f88126de565827fb688da0100 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "B. Petersen" <r10s@b44t.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2018 15:25:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] check if the idle-thread is alive before giving up to start
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---
 .../src/main/java/com/b44t/messenger/ApplicationLoader.java     | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/MessengerProj/src/main/java/com/b44t/messenger/ApplicationLoader.java b/MessengerProj/src/main/java/com/b44t/messenger/ApplicationLoader.java
index 907a84a33..f2d0c354e 100644
--- a/MessengerProj/src/main/java/com/b44t/messenger/ApplicationLoader.java
+++ b/MessengerProj/src/main/java/com/b44t/messenger/ApplicationLoader.java
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ public class ApplicationLoader extends Application {
     public static void startIdleThread()
     {
         synchronized (s_idleThreadCritical) {
-            if (s_idleThread != null) {
+            if (s_idleThread != null && s_idleThread.isAlive()) {
                 Log.i("DeltaChat", "Idle thread already started.");
                 return;
             }