class Gem::Request

def user_agent
  ua = "RubyGems/#{Gem::VERSION} #{Gem::Platform.local}".dup
  ruby_version = RUBY_VERSION
  ruby_version += "dev" if RUBY_PATCHLEVEL == -1
  ua << " Ruby/#{ruby_version} (#{RUBY_RELEASE_DATE}"
  if RUBY_PATCHLEVEL >= 0
    ua << " patchlevel #{RUBY_PATCHLEVEL}"
  else
    ua << " revision #{RUBY_REVISION}"
  end
  ua << ")"
  ua << " #{RUBY_ENGINE}" if RUBY_ENGINE != "ruby"
  ua
end