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| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py index cb6308d29..da9d04efc 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py +++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py @@ -2635,11 +2635,14 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor): found = re.search(REDIRECT_REGEX, refresh_header) if found: new_url = compat_urlparse.urljoin(url, unescapeHTML(found.group(1))) - self.report_following_redirect(new_url) - return { - '_type': 'url', - 'url': new_url, - } + if new_url != url: + self.report_following_redirect(new_url) + return { + '_type': 'url', + 'url': new_url, + } + else: + found = None if not found: # twitter:player is a https URL to iframe player that may or may not |