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FS#71914 - [youtube-dl] Switch to yt-dlp fork

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Vuk Mirovic (wooque) - Tuesday, 24 August 2021, 18:02 GMT
Last edited by Daniel M. Capella (polyzen) - Wednesday, 01 September 2021, 23:39 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To Jaroslav Lichtblau (Dragonlord)
Daniel M. Capella (polyzen)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:
yt-dlp is fork of youtube-dl that is actively maintained, original youtube-dl maintainers seem to be on hiatus.

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Closed by  Daniel M. Capella (polyzen)
Wednesday, 01 September 2021, 23:39 GMT
Reason for closing:  Deferred
Comment by Levente Polyak (anthraxx) - Wednesday, 25 August 2021, 14:04 GMT
yt-dlp uses a different binary name and isn't just a "switch over". Also it doesn't look dead to a degree that would justify doing an instant switch to a non official variant https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commits/master
If at all, yt-dlp would just be a new package.

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