Use device detector to filter bots #277
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Use the device detector gem to identify bots as they have a much better maintained list. Straightforward swap.
- Add a second test for wild card matching. - A-Online Search doesn't appear on the latest bot user agent lists, so changing with another example.
Remove nokogiri dependency and update task to use list from device_detector
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Hi @johnmcaliley, Can you or other contributors review this PR? Thanks! |
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@tacataca You should resolve conflict |
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Change the bot filtering system to use the device detector gem.
Very straightforward swap to use a much better maintained list, however introduces an external dependancy. Also updates the rake task.
Took the liberty to also fix some issues with the CI.