NEWS: mention Emacs 27.1 compatibility fixes

[notmuch] / NEWS

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@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ Notmuch 0.31 (UNRELEASED)
 Emacs
 -----
 
+Notmuch now supports Emacs 27.1. You may need to set
+`mml-secure-openpgp-sign-with-sender` and/or
+`mml-secure-smime-sign-with-sender` to continue signing messages.
+
 The minimum supported major version of GNU Emacs is now 25.1.
 
 Add support for moving between threads after notmuch-tree-from-search-thread.
@@ -16,6 +20,24 @@ files to a maildir for mutt to access is replaced with internal perl
 processing. This search operation is now more portable, and somewhat
 faster.
 
+Library
+-------
+
+Improve exception handling in the library. This should
+largely eliminate terminations inside the library due to uncaught
+exceptions or internal errors.  No doubt there are a few uncovered
+code paths still; please report them as bugs.
+
+Add `notmuch_message_get_flag_st` and
+`notmuch_message_has_maildir_flag_st`, and deprecate the existing
+non-status providing versions.
+
+Move memory de-allocation from `notmuch_database_close` to
+`notmuch_database_destroy`.
+
+Handle relative filenames in `notmuch_database_index_file`, as
+promised in the documentation.
+
 Python Bindings
 ---------------
 
@@ -23,6 +45,17 @@ Documentation for the python bindings is merged into the main
 sphinx-doc documentation tree. The merged documentation can be built
 with e.g. `make sphinx-html`
 
+Dependencies
+------------
+
+We now support building notmuch against Xapian 1.5 (the current
+development version).
+
+Test Suite
+----------
+
+Test suite fixes for compatibility with Emacs 27.1.
+
 Notmuch 0.30 (2020-07-10)
 =========================