Tagged it onto the end of https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=602911 for now. Not sure if that is right or not, but hopefully someone upstream will read it and tell me :)
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #602911 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=602911 -- Empathy sometimes fails to connect to an IRC server https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/456326 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs