On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 7:49 PM, Stefan Sperling <s...@elego.de> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 07:28:27PM +0400, Ivan Zhakov wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I think it will be useful to add client platform information to user >> agent string, to use it Apache HTTP Server configuration or Subversion >> hooks. Within my patch applied user agent will be like this: >> SVN/1.8.0 (Windows) serf/1.1.1 TortoiseSVN/1.8.0 >> SVN/1.8.0 (Macintosh) serf/1.1.1 >> SVN/1.8.0 (FreeBSD) serf/1.1.1 >> >> [[[ >> * subversion/libsvn_ra_serf/ra_serf.h >> (USER_AGENT_PLATFORM): New. >> (USER_AGENT): Add platform information. >> ]]] >> >> Any objections? > > Some users might not want to broadcast this information. > Should we provide a way for users to override this? > Maybe from the client configuration file? > You already broadcast this information when browsing the Internet :)
Also we already broadcast SVN version information. So I don't see big issue here. -- Ivan Zhakov
