OTLP exporter for metrics isn't setting the user agent string #4474
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Fixes open-telemetry#4474 Signed-off-by: Alex Boten <[email protected]>
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Describe your environment
OS: n/a
Python version: 3.11
SDK version: 1.30.0
API version: 1.30.0
What happened?
Emitting metrics using the OTLP exporter results in the User-Agent being incorrectly set to
python-requests/versioninstead of the expected"OTel-OTLP-Exporter-Python/" + __version__,Steps to Reproduce
Used the example flask app from opentelemetry.io and exported metrics to a backend
Expected Result
User agent to match
OTel-OTLP-Exporter-Python/1.30.0Actual Result
User agent was
python-requests/2.32.3Additional context
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Would you like to implement a fix?
Yes
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