---
 NEWS |   10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index cac7c73..9fd1469 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -11,6 +11,16 @@ Fix inserting of UTF-8 characters from *text/plain* parts in reply
   HTML-only emails), replying to mails that do have *text/plain* the
   non-ASCII characters were incorrectly decoded. This is now fixed.
 
+`notmuch_database_get_directory` and
+`notmuch_database_find_message_by_filename` now work on read-only
+databases
+
+  Previously, these functions attempted to create directory documents
+  that didn't exist and would return an error or abort when given a
+  read-only database.  Now they no longer create directory documents
+  and simply return a `NULL` object if the directory does not exist,
+  as documented.
+
 Notmuch 0.13 (2012-05-15)
 =========================
 
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1.7.10