Re: [httpclient] Better user agent header?

2018-03-30 Thread ajs6f
For at least some cases, this wouldn't be good for security. I would prefer that this be configurable (via HttpClientBuilder and/or system props) and not the default. ajs6f > On Mar 29, 2018, at 6:20 PM, Gary Gregory wrote: > > Hi All: > > Right now, the HttpClient is of the form: > > User-

Re: [httpclient] Better user agent header?

2018-03-30 Thread Mark Thomas
On 30/03/18 12:22, ajs6f wrote: > For at least some cases, this wouldn't be good for security. That is debatable. Providing exact version information is highly unlikely (I almost wrote impossible but never say never) to create a vulnerability. It might make a vulnerability more obvious but if th

Re: [httpclient] Better user agent header?

2018-03-30 Thread Oliver Heger
Wrong mailing list, guys? Http Client is not part of Apache Commons. Oliver Am 30.03.2018 um 18:44 schrieb Mark Thomas: > On 30/03/18 12:22, ajs6f wrote: >> For at least some cases, this wouldn't be good for security. > > That is debatable. > > Providing exact version information is highly unl

Re: [httpclient] Better user agent header?

2018-03-30 Thread Gary Gregory
Dang, my bad. Sorry about that. Gary On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 10:47 AM, Oliver Heger wrote: > Wrong mailing list, guys? > > Http Client is not part of Apache Commons. > > Oliver > > Am 30.03.2018 um 18:44 schrieb Mark Thomas: > > On 30/03/18 12:22, ajs6f wrote: > >> For at least some cases, this

Re: [httpclient] Better user agent header?

2018-03-30 Thread Jochen Wiedmann
On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 12:20 AM, Gary Gregory wrote: > User-Agent: Apache-HttpClient/4.5.5 (Oracle Corporation/Java/1.8.0_162) > Windows/10.0 (amd64) > > Any thoughts for or against adding this to the user agent string? You are aware, that you can configure your own UA-String, are you? I don't

Re: [collections] breaking changes

2018-03-30 Thread Dave Brosius
i'm not sure i follow, don't we already have breaking changes for which we've decided to change bump the version? On 03/29/2018 11:00 PM, Paul King wrote: Just to clarify, when I said "It's built with gradle and uses Ant", I mean our build is gradle based and our call of Bridger uses Ant. Brid

[GitHub] commons-codec pull request #12: Corrected vital comment issue

2018-03-30 Thread RubbaBoy
GitHub user RubbaBoy opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/commons-codec/pull/12 Corrected vital comment issue You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/RubbaBoy/commons-codec patch-1 Alternatively you can revie