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authorJeff Crouse <jefftimesten@gmail.com>2013-01-05 15:03:54 -0500
committerJeff Crouse <jefftimesten@gmail.com>2013-01-05 15:03:54 -0500
commit258d5850c91e0d37a36c6bae0a25314f8149b05a (patch)
tree7d87df8436a588a4338a460499d8614006b6254a /devscripts/transition_helper.py
parent187da2c093ad1013ea714a464e615de9aa773482 (diff)
parent8e5f7618704805caf9fac093e604834237a7965c (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl
Conflicts: .gitignore LATEST_VERSION Makefile youtube-dl youtube-dl.exe youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py youtube_dl/__init__.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import sys, os
+
+try:
+ import urllib.request as compat_urllib_request
+except ImportError: # Python 2
+ import urllib2 as compat_urllib_request
+
+sys.stderr.write(u'Hi! We changed distribution method and now youtube-dl needs to update itself one more time.\n')
+sys.stderr.write(u'This will only happen once. Simply press enter to go on. Sorry for the trouble!\n')
+sys.stderr.write(u'The new location of the binaries is https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/downloads, not the git repository.\n\n')
+
+try:
+ raw_input()
+except NameError: # Python 3
+ input()
+
+filename = sys.argv[0]
+
+API_URL = "https://api.github.com/repos/rg3/youtube-dl/downloads"
+BIN_URL = "https://github.com/downloads/rg3/youtube-dl/youtube-dl"
+
+if not os.access(filename, os.W_OK):
+ sys.exit('ERROR: no write permissions on %s' % filename)
+
+try:
+ urlh = compat_urllib_request.urlopen(BIN_URL)
+ newcontent = urlh.read()
+ urlh.close()
+except (IOError, OSError) as err:
+ sys.exit('ERROR: unable to download latest version')
+
+try:
+ with open(filename, 'wb') as outf:
+ outf.write(newcontent)
+except (IOError, OSError) as err:
+ sys.exit('ERROR: unable to overwrite current version')
+
+sys.stderr.write(u'Done! Now you can run youtube-dl.\n')