From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#18812: 24.4; url.el user agent does not include Emacs version Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 12:07:36 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87fveexyjb.fsf@enigma.home.hagelb.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1414166909 29794 80.91.229.3 (24 Oct 2014 16:08:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 16:08:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 18812@debbugs.gnu.org To: Phil Hagelberg Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 24 18:08:22 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XhhPZ-0001oE-PT for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 18:08:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49414 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XhhPZ-0005WL-8C for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 12:08:21 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36767) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XhhPO-0005Vr-Do for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 12:08:18 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XhhPG-0001E0-Ud for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 12:08:10 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:42144) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XhhPG-0001Dw-SH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 12:08:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XhhPG-0007J0-5H for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 12:08:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 16:08:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 18812 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 18812-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B18812.141416686428058 (code B ref 18812); Fri, 24 Oct 2014 16:08:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 18812) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Oct 2014 16:07:44 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34242 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XhhOy-0007IT-Ce for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 12:07:44 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:42565) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XhhOw-0007IC-4C for 18812@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 12:07:42 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArUGAIDvNVNFpY87/2dsb2JhbABZgwaDSsA9gRcXdIIlAQEBAQIBViMFCws0EhQYDSSIBAjSGReOegeEOASpGYFqg0wh X-IPAS-Result: ArUGAIDvNVNFpY87/2dsb2JhbABZgwaDSsA9gRcXdIIlAQEBAQIBViMFCws0EhQYDSSIBAjSGReOegeEOASpGYFqg0wh X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.97,753,1389762000"; d="scan'208";a="95054874" Original-Received: from 69-165-143-59.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.165.143.59]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 24 Oct 2014 12:07:36 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 3AEEB8587; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 12:07:36 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Fri, 24 Oct 2014 09:48:11 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:95030 > Web browsers do. I know, and I don't like it either. > It helps web developers I think it only helps them in the sense "helps to dig themselves further into a hole, instead of backing up towards the light" ;-) > and is not particularly sensitive if only the major.minor version is > used (without too much detail). It wouldn't be the end of the world, indeed. But I still haven't heard of any concrete reason why it would be beneficial. The only argument I've seen so far amounts to a handwavy "would be helpful", which I find rather unconvincing. Stefan