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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Phil Hagelberg <phil@hagelb.org>
Cc: 18812@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18812: 24.4; url.el user agent does not include Emacs version
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 21:19:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvy4s6tgdr.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fveexyjb.fsf@enigma.home.hagelb.org> (Phil Hagelberg's message of "Thu, 23 Oct 2014 14:32:24 -0700")

> The url.el functions for making HTTP requests set the User-Agent header
> to "URL/Emacs" which is not very descriptive.  It would be helpful to
> include the Emacs version, at least.

Other people feel like it's already too descriptive.  Why should all
Emacs users constantly tell the whole world exactly which Emacs version
they're running?


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-24  1:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-23 21:32 bug#18812: 24.4; url.el user agent does not include Emacs version Phil Hagelberg
2014-10-24  1:19 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-10-24 13:48   ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-10-24 16:07     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-24 16:21       ` Phil Hagelberg
2014-10-24 18:51         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-24 20:37           ` Phil Hagelberg
2014-10-24 19:17     ` Ivan Shmakov
2015-12-25 19:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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