Add missing comment for NOTMUCH_STATUS_READONLY_DATABASE.

And adjust the string representation of the same to match.

diff --git a/lib/database.cc b/lib/database.cc
index 510d13cbcd8ff09972164603b8adfe32495af4e5..205d0360e1c2f07c79cb29b28b82a442b40f2384 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/database.cc
+++ b/lib/database.cc
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ notmuch_status_to_string (notmuch_status_t status)
     case NOTMUCH_STATUS_OUT_OF_MEMORY:
        return "Out of memory";
     case NOTMUCH_STATUS_READONLY_DATABASE:
-       return "The database is read-only";
+       return "Attempt to write to a read-only database";
     case NOTMUCH_STATUS_XAPIAN_EXCEPTION:
        return "A Xapian exception occurred";
     case NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR:

diff --git a/lib/notmuch.h b/lib/notmuch.h
index 13efd5db90b77e1cb1b49473665715423842cde8..d9fe152a0529206d2a780c06d03fc3091968a9cf 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/notmuch.h
+++ b/lib/notmuch.h
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ typedef int notmuch_bool_t;
  * value. Instead we should map to things like DATABASE_LOCKED or
  * whatever.
  *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_READONLY_DATABASE: An attempt was made to write to a
+ *     database opened in read-only mode.
+ *
  * NOTMUCH_STATUS_XAPIAN_EXCEPTION: A Xapian exception occurred
  *
  * NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR: An error occurred trying to read or