test_expect_equal "$output" "thread:XXX 1974-03-29 [1/1] Notmuch Test Suite; Testing message sent via SMTP (inbox unread)"
test_begin_subtest "Reply within emacs"
-output=$(test_emacs '(notmuch-search "subject:\"testing message sent via SMTP\"") (notmuch-test-wait) (notmuch-search-reply-to-thread) (message (buffer-string))' 2>&1 | sed -e 's/^In-Reply-To: <.*>$/In-Reply-To: <XXX>/')
+# We sed away everything before the ^From in the output to avoid getting
+# confused by messages such as "Parsing /home/cworth/.mailrc... done"
+output=$(test_emacs '(notmuch-search "subject:\"testing message sent via SMTP\"") (notmuch-test-wait) (notmuch-search-reply-to-thread) (message (buffer-string))' 2>&1 | sed -ne '/^From/,$ p' | sed -e 's/^In-Reply-To: <.*>$/In-Reply-To: <XXX>/')
test_expect_equal "$output" "From: Notmuch Test Suite <test_suite@notmuchmail.org>
To: user@example.com
Subject: Re: Testing message sent via SMTP