News for changes to notmuch_database_{open,create}

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 Library changes
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 Library changes
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-API changes
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-  The function notmuch_database_close has been split into
-  notmuch_database_close and notmuch_database_destroy.
+The function notmuch_database_close has been split into
+notmuch_database_close and notmuch_database_destroy

 
   This makes it possible for long running programs to close the xapian
   database and thus release the lock associated with it without
   destroying the data structures obtained from it.
 
 
   This makes it possible for long running programs to close the xapian
   database and thus release the lock associated with it without
   destroying the data structures obtained from it.
 

+notmuch_database_open and notmuch_database_create now return errors
+
+  The type signatures of notmuch_database_open and
+  notmuch_database_create have changed so that the functions now
+  return a notmuch_status_t and take an out-argument for returning the
+  new database object.
+

 Notmuch 0.12 (2012-03-20)
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 Notmuch 0.12 (2012-03-20)
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