From c52bcc0331762a15cc39e1ff090cc4c113769008 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ThibG <thib@sitedethib.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2018 12:22:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Serialize text-less statuses as '.' over OStatus (fixes
 #7856) (#8126)

---
 app/lib/ostatus/atom_serializer.rb | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/lib/ostatus/atom_serializer.rb b/app/lib/ostatus/atom_serializer.rb
index 5c6ff4f9b9f..1a0a635b3dc 100644
--- a/app/lib/ostatus/atom_serializer.rb
+++ b/app/lib/ostatus/atom_serializer.rb
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ class OStatus::AtomSerializer
     append_element(entry, 'link', nil, rel: :alternate, type: 'application/activity+json', href: ActivityPub::TagManager.instance.uri_for(status)) if status.account.local?
 
     append_element(entry, 'summary', status.spoiler_text, 'xml:lang': status.language) if status.spoiler_text?
-    append_element(entry, 'content', Formatter.instance.format(status).to_str, type: 'html', 'xml:lang': status.language)
+    append_element(entry, 'content', Formatter.instance.format(status).to_str || '.', type: 'html', 'xml:lang': status.language)
 
     status.mentions.sort_by(&:id).each do |mentioned|
       append_element(entry, 'link', nil, rel: :mentioned, 'ostatus:object-type': OStatus::TagManager::TYPES[:person], href: OStatus::TagManager.instance.uri_for(mentioned.account))