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-rwxr-xr-xyoutube_dl/YoutubeDL.py15
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
index 4ff1ae0e8..f295174cf 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -1234,21 +1234,18 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
if not self.params.get('verbose'):
return
+ if type('') is not compat_str:
+ # Python 2.6 on SLES11 SP1 (https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/3326)
+ self.report_warning(
+ 'Your Python is broken! Update to a newer and supported version')
+
encoding_str = (
'[debug] Encodings: locale %s, fs %s, out %s, pref %s\n' % (
locale.getpreferredencoding(),
sys.getfilesystemencoding(),
sys.stdout.encoding,
self.get_encoding()))
- try:
- write_string(encoding_str, encoding=None)
- except:
- errmsg = 'Failed to write encoding string %r' % encoding_str
- try:
- sys.stdout.write(errmsg)
- except:
- pass
- raise IOError(errmsg)
+ write_string(encoding_str, encoding=None)
self._write_string('[debug] youtube-dl version ' + __version__ + '\n')
try: