Package: yt-dlp
Version: 2026.03.17-1
Severity: important

Dear Maintainer,

yt-dlp has started failing when trying to download from youtube with 
SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED

This has been reported upstream as issue #16372:
https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/16372

The rely from the author is there:
"maybe u should use another edition than for debian ..."

The full log is in that report.


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-- System Information:
Debian Release: forky/sid
  APT prefers testing-debug
  APT policy: (500, 'testing-debug'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 6.19.8+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), 
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages yt-dlp depends on:
ii  python3               3.13.9-3
ii  python3-certifi       2026.2.25+ds-1
ii  python3-mutagen       1.47.0-1
ii  python3-pycryptodome  3.20.0+dfsg-3
ii  python3-requests      2.32.5+dfsg-1
ii  python3-urllib3       2.6.3-2
ii  python3-websockets    15.0.1-1+b1

Versions of packages yt-dlp recommends:
ii  ca-certificates  20260223
ii  curl             8.19.0-1
ii  ffmpeg           7:8.1-3+b1
ii  wget             1.25.0-2

Versions of packages yt-dlp suggests:
pn  deno | nodejs | quickjs  <none>
pn  libfribidi-bin | bidiv   <none>

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