From 2bc65c2ab48fb57b87adeb31515799668fdb453c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: lilia <liliakai@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 22:06:20 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Let messages fetch references to senders

The conversation's contactCollection only contains references to the
current membership, and will not provide contact info for people who
have left the group, causing their messages to render without numbers or
avatars.

// FREEBIE
---
 js/models/messages.js | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/js/models/messages.js b/js/models/messages.js
index 4087aeaea0..b0cfbad95f 100644
--- a/js/models/messages.js
+++ b/js/models/messages.js
@@ -97,9 +97,16 @@
             return this.imageUrl;
         },
         getContact: function() {
-            if (this.collection) {
-                return this.collection.conversation.contactCollection.get(this.get('source'));
+            var conversationId = this.get('source');
+            if (!this.isIncoming()) {
+                conversationId = textsecure.storage.user.getNumber();
             }
+            var c = ConversationController.get(conversationId);
+            if (!c) {
+                c = ConversationController.create(conversationId);
+                c.fetch();
+            }
+            return c;
         },
         isOutgoing: function() {
             return this.get('type') === 'outgoing';