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diff --git a/lib/notmuch.h b/lib/notmuch.h
index f0662454..c8edc84d 100644
--- a/lib/notmuch.h
+++ b/lib/notmuch.h
@@ -163,6 +163,11 @@ typedef enum _notmuch_status {
      * The operation requires a database upgrade.
      */
     NOTMUCH_STATUS_UPGRADE_REQUIRED,
+    /**
+     * There is a problem with the proposed path, e.g. a relative path
+     * passed to a function expecting an absolute path.
+     */
+    NOTMUCH_STATUS_PATH_ERROR,
     /**
      * Not an actual status value. Just a way to find out how many
      * valid status values there are.
@@ -229,6 +234,16 @@ typedef struct _notmuch_filenames notmuch_filenames_t;
 notmuch_status_t
 notmuch_database_create (const char *path, notmuch_database_t **database);
 
+/**
+ * Like notmuch_database_create, except optionally return an error
+ * message. This message is allocated by malloc and should be freed by
+ * the caller.
+ */
+notmuch_status_t
+notmuch_database_create_verbose (const char *path,
+				 notmuch_database_t **database,
+				 char **error_message);
+
 /**
  * Database open mode for notmuch_database_open.
  */
@@ -279,6 +294,24 @@ notmuch_status_t
 notmuch_database_open (const char *path,
 		       notmuch_database_mode_t mode,
 		       notmuch_database_t **database);
+/**
+ * Like notmuch_database_open, except optionally return an error
+ * message. This message is allocated by malloc and should be freed by
+ * the caller.
+ */
+
+notmuch_status_t
+notmuch_database_open_verbose (const char *path,
+			       notmuch_database_mode_t mode,
+			       notmuch_database_t **database,
+			       char **error_message);
+
+/**
+ * Retrieve last status string for given database.
+ *
+ */
+const char *
+notmuch_database_status_string (notmuch_database_t *notmuch);
 
 /**
  * Commit changes and close the given notmuch database.