See also: http://abook.sourceforge.net/devel/RELNOTES-0.6pre Quote from the abook mailing list: --8<-- 0.6.0pre1: http://abook.sourceforge.net/devel/abook-0.6.0pre1.tar.gz http://abook.sourceforge.net/devel/abook-0.6.0pre1.tar.gz.asc ChangeLog: - configurable views (Cedric Duval) - new field types, lists and improved custom field support (Cedric Duval) - Italian translation (Claudio Stazzone) This the first release include support for dynamic views: * Dynamic views with up to 35 fields per view. * In absence of user configuration, abook behaves and displays mostly like previous releases. * Arbitrary number of email addresses internally. Still limited to 9 for practical reasons with the UI. * Addresses can be rolled both directions (esc-r). --8<--
Let's just wait for final 0.6.0, shall we? If upstream didn't push it out yet (pre2 has been out for several months), then it's not that great, obviously.