Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > By the way, I wonder why git when cloning/fetching via http protocol > uses e.g. "git/1.4.2.rc2.ge0bed" as User-Agent: string when fetching objects > and packs, and e.g. "curl/7.15.4 (i486-pc-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.15.4 > OpenSSL/0.9.8b zlib/1.2.3 libidn/0.6.5" as User-Agent: when fetching refs > (heads and tags) and info/refs. "Why?", meaning if we deliberately do so for some good reason? There isn't. git-http-fetch uses its own User-Agent string, but the shell script wrappers that use curl executable do not bother setting customized User-Agent string; that is why. - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html