Hi.
On Jul 14 2017, aaronfranke wrote:
> Also see: https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/13649
I will take a look at that later.
> As listed on the main page for this package
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/youtube-dl the version distributed
> with each Ubuntu release is approximately the version available when the
> distro was released.
>
> This is a grave mistake. YouTube constantly updates their website and
> youtube-dl must be updated to account for this. As it stands right now,
> you are distributing non-functional packages to the users of non-the-
> very-most-recent Ubuntu releases, such as the latest LTS, 16.04.
> Meaning, 3/4 of the time out of all times the package is outdated.
I am the maintainer of youtube-dl on the Debian side and my work is mirrored
on Ubuntu, but I would love if my uploads of highly volatile packages were
also reflected on Ubuntu.
Especially a package like youtube-dl.
Regards,
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