From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: addressbook.el Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 15:55:15 +0200 Message-ID: <878w7dmkak.fsf@telefonica.net> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1274450506 27591 80.91.229.12 (21 May 2010 14:01:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 14:01:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: joakim@verona.se To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 21 16:01:42 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OFSml-0002ZP-3S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 May 2010 16:01:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56843 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OFSmC-0004Q0-37 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 May 2010 10:00:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=38647 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OFSm3-000441-B8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 May 2010 10:00:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OFShE-0004dy-Ex for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 May 2010 09:55:29 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:48530) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OFShE-0004dB-9K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 May 2010 09:55:28 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OFShB-0007rJ-G7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 May 2010 15:55:25 +0200 Original-Received: from 83.32.114.29 ([83.32.114.29]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 21 May 2010 15:55:25 +0200 Original-Received: from ofv by 83.32.114.29 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 21 May 2010 15:55:25 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ connect(): No such file or directory Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.32.114.29 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Qf+AuugXZFNLngozI7bxHS6wgv4= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:124990 Archived-At: joakim@verona.se writes: > Emacs doesnt have an inbuilt addressbook. What about adding > addressbook.el? Theres also BBDB of course but that would be difficult > to add I think. Something like addressbook.el would be a very reasonable addition, IMHO. The emacs wiki says that it is in development http://emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/emacs-en/AddressBook and on its Savannah home page there is very little activity (no CVS commits since December, no mailing list posts since 2007): http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/addressbook What's the state of addressbook.el and, specifically, what remains to be done?