X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=notmuch-search.c;h=b81ac0134ef23cbcfec3d37f063a6f758cc99fdf;hb=c5ef2dc448659110adc8ab324ae166683d21988f;hp=a591d45b4c39bbaee8ba55edfb1c9fd91674bfd5;hpb=a9e0786f72bd01186b58b739986e7ac0680ff7c0;p=notmuch

diff --git a/notmuch-search.c b/notmuch-search.c
index a591d45b..b81ac013 100644
--- a/notmuch-search.c
+++ b/notmuch-search.c
@@ -545,6 +545,7 @@ _notmuch_search_prepare (search_context_t *ctx, notmuch_config_t *config, int ar
 {
     char *query_str;
     unsigned int i;
+    char *status_string = NULL;
 
     switch (ctx->format_sel) {
     case NOTMUCH_FORMAT_TEXT:
@@ -570,9 +571,17 @@ _notmuch_search_prepare (search_context_t *ctx, notmuch_config_t *config, int ar
 
     notmuch_exit_if_unsupported_format ();
 
-    if (notmuch_database_open (notmuch_config_get_database_path (config),
-			       NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_ONLY, &ctx->notmuch))
+    if (notmuch_database_open_verbose (
+	    notmuch_config_get_database_path (config),
+	    NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_ONLY, &ctx->notmuch, &status_string)) {
+
+	if (status_string) {
+	    fputs (status_string, stderr);
+	    free (status_string);
+	}
+
 	return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
 
     query_str = query_string_from_args (ctx->notmuch, argc, argv);
     if (query_str == NULL) {