[PATCH] lib: Simplify close and codify aborting atomic section

[David Bremner]

"W. Trevor King" <wking at tremily.us> writes:

>
> Sorry, I didn't phrase that very well.  The notmuch docs (as of this
> patch) explain that we don't commit if we're in an atomic block.  The
> Xapian docs also say that, *and* they say that if we're not in atomic
> block the close *does* try to commit.  I think that's worth mentioning
> in our close docs.

OK, I see what you mean. I think the fact that you have to close the
notmuch database (when not using begin/end atomic) to get a commit is
surprising for many people, so it would be nice to make that clearer
somehow.

d