mpv has a useless optional dependency 01 April 2024, 12:09:20 Hey!Just take a look at the mpv PKGBUILDCode: [Select]optdepends=('yt-dlp: for video-sharing websites playback' 'youtube-dl: for video-sharing websites playback')youtube-dl is dead and should be removed.
Re: mpv has a useless optional dependency Reply #1 – 01 April 2024, 14:07:05 Quote from: cr6 – on 01 April 2024, 12:09:20youtube-dl is dead and should be removed. It isn't dead. Though arguably maybe should be ?You might be confusing youtube-dl with youtube-dlc ?youtube-dl is maintained by ytdl-org And the same, or very similar, functionality is inyt-dlp maintained by yt-dlpMaybe they fell out ? 1 Likes
Re: mpv has a useless optional dependency Reply #2 – 01 April 2024, 14:22:26 Quote from: gripped – on 01 April 2024, 14:07:05It isn't dead.Well, maybe it isn't dead but youtube-dl is not in the official artix/arch repositories. It's in the AUR.EDIT: The term "useless" was perhaps not the most appropriate for the title of this topic, I admit. Last Edit: 01 April 2024, 14:29:34 by cr6