diff -Naurp --exclude-from excludes old/libsemanage/src/database.c new/libsemanage/src/database.c
--- old/libsemanage/src/database.c	2005-11-04 15:37:49.000000000 -0500
+++ new/libsemanage/src/database.c	2005-12-23 06:14:15.000000000 -0500
@@ -45,14 +45,18 @@ static int enter_ro(
 	return STATUS_ERR;
 }
 
-static inline void exit_ro(
+static inline int exit_ro(
 	semanage_handle_t* handle,
 	dbase_config_t* dconfig) {
 
+	int commit_num = semanage_get_commit_number(handle);
+
 	if (!handle->is_in_transaction) {
 		semanage_release_active_lock(handle);
 		dconfig->dtable->drop_cache(dconfig->dbase);
 	}
+
+	return commit_num;
 }
 
 static int enter_rw(
@@ -150,8 +154,7 @@ int dbase_query (
 		return STATUS_ERR;
 	}
 
-	exit_ro(handle, dconfig);
-	return STATUS_SUCCESS;
+	return exit_ro(handle, dconfig);
 }
 
 int dbase_exists (
@@ -168,8 +171,7 @@ int dbase_exists (
 		return STATUS_ERR;
 	}
 
-	exit_ro(handle, dconfig);
-	return STATUS_SUCCESS;
+	return exit_ro(handle, dconfig);
 }
 
 int dbase_count (
@@ -185,8 +187,7 @@ int dbase_count (
 		return STATUS_ERR;
 	}
 
-	exit_ro(handle, dconfig);
-	return STATUS_SUCCESS;
+	return exit_ro(handle, dconfig);
 }
 
 int dbase_iterate(
@@ -203,8 +204,7 @@ int dbase_iterate(
 		return STATUS_ERR;
 	}
 
-	exit_ro(handle, dconfig);
-	return STATUS_SUCCESS;
+	return exit_ro(handle, dconfig);
 }
 
 int dbase_list (
@@ -221,6 +221,5 @@ int dbase_list (
 		return STATUS_ERR;
 	}
 
-	exit_ro(handle, dconfig);
-	return STATUS_SUCCESS;
+	return exit_ro(handle, dconfig);
 }