Package: youtube-dl Version: 2012.09.27+dfsg1-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer,
/usr/bin/youtube-dl is currently a zip file with "#!/usr/bin/env python" prepended to it. While this is executable by python, it does not follow the Python Packaging Policy (specifically §3.1.1): http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/python-policy/ch-programs.html It also has the side-effect of confusing file-type guessers like file(1): $ file /usr/bin/youtube-dl /usr/bin/youtube-dl: data cheers Stuart -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.0 APT prefers testing-updates APT policy: (550, 'testing-updates'), (550, 'testing-proposed-updates'), (550, 'testing'), (60, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-686-pae (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages youtube-dl depends on: ii python 2.7.3~rc2-1 Versions of packages youtube-dl recommends: ii ffmpeg 6:0.8.5-1 ii libav-tools 6:0.8.5-1 ii rtmpdump 2.4+20111222.git4e06e21-1 youtube-dl suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

