On Thu, 23 Oct 2025 18:36:12 +0200 Francesco Poli <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, 27 Sep 2025 12:10:47 +0200 michel <[email protected]> > wrote: [...] > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > > > Things are still in flux, the first message might be outdated when you read > > it. They are preparing a module that will interface with js backends. So it > > may or may not require heavy intervention from your part (for node, it > > might require version 21). 2025.09.26 from upstream works as usual as of > > writting. > > As far as I can tell, yt-dlp is now unable to fetch YouTube videos > (starting yesterday). > > And the [ITP] bug for deno seems to suggest that packaging it won't be > easy. :-( > > [ITP]: <https://bugs.debian.org/961337> > > I hope a solution can be found... > > -- > http://www.inventati.org/frx/ > There's not a second to spare! To the laboratory! > ..................................................... Francesco Poli . > GnuPG key fpr == CA01 1147 9CD2 EFDF FB82 3925 3E1C 27E1 1F69 BFFE
Even though we can't package deno easily, there're another two options: nodejs and bun. Since nodejs is already packaged in Debian repo, we can change defalut value from deno to node in yt_dlp/options.py.
