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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/utils.py3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index 9bc292a39..7cf91ac19 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -748,7 +748,8 @@ class YoutubeDLHandler(compat_urllib_request.HTTPHandler):
gz = io.BytesIO(self.deflate(resp.read()))
resp = self.addinfourl_wrapper(gz, old_resp.headers, old_resp.url, old_resp.code)
resp.msg = old_resp.msg
- # Percent-encode redirect URL of Location HTTP header to satisfy RFC 3986
+ # Percent-encode redirect URL of Location HTTP header to satisfy RFC 3986 (see
+ # https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/6457).
if 300 <= resp.code < 400:
location = resp.headers.get('Location')
if location: