Bug#1016003: yt-dlp: create youtube-dl compatability package

2022-07-25 Thread okgomdjgbm...@gmail.com
youtube-dl has now become openoffice and yt-dlp libeoffice. It had one release in the last 12 months 6 months ago. It's prospects are bleak. What i'm proposing is just to ease the transition. Many applications are hard coded to expect "youtube-dl". You need a symlink for +90% and maybe more

Bug#1016003: yt-dlp: create youtube-dl compatability package

2022-07-25 Thread Kip Warner
On Mon, 2022-07-25 at 08:06 +0200, michel wrote: > Several applications expect to find youtube-dl, not yt-dlp. Yet, the > two are almost the same. > It would be nice to have a new package, that wraps around yt-dlp and > make it look like youtube-dl. I think the way to handle this might be for the

Bug#1016003: yt-dlp: create youtube-dl compatability package

2022-07-25 Thread michel
Package: yt-dlp Version: 2022.07.18-1~bpo11+1 Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: okgomdjgbm...@gmail.com Dear Maintainer, Several applications expect to find youtube-dl, not yt-dlp. Yet, the two are almost the same. It would be nice to have a new package, that wraps around yt-dlp and make it