port www/youtube_dl

[Matthias Apitz]

El día Tuesday, February 11, 2014 a las 10:42:55AM +0200, clutton escribió:

> > > This is highly concerning due to 'phoning home' and installing whatever
> > > (mal-) software or due to DNS redirects to some malware side.
> > > 
> > > The Linux friends patch the source to disable the --update option; see
> > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/youtube-dl/+bug/1063469
> > > 
> > > Shouldn't we do the same?
> > > 
> > > Thx
> > > 
> > > 	matthias
> > 
> > I don't think that this is a big deal. Write to the maintainer first
> > anyway.
> > 
> > You can also try my firefox addon:
> > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/youtube-flash-to-HTML5
> > 
> > Sometime it doesn't work because of youtube ajax nature. Reloading page
> > will make it work. I doesn't have a time to fix this now. Anyway, it
> > always works when a new tab opens.
> 
> O. I'd already advertised my addon to you. Sorry for repeating :).
> The addon have been improved since that time. It doesn't wait until
> youtube player fails. It fixes it before running now.

Your post has less todo with the raised concern re/ youtube-dl update
option.

And, is your software somehow OpenSource or another piece of binary?

Thx

	matthias
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