[packman] yt-dlp 2022.08.08 broken on 15.3

[Carlos E. R.]

On 2022-08-11 16:33, packman at howorth.org.uk wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Aug 2022 14:34:00 +0200
> "Carlos E. R." <robin.listas at telefonica.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 2022-08-11 14:24, Masaru Nomiya wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> In the Message;
>>>
>>>     Subject    : Re: [packman] yt-dlp 2022.08.08 broken on 15.3
>>>     Message-ID : <693fb7c1-a040-a8d5-5554-f9e0224a11fa at telefonica.net>
>>>     Date & Time: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 13:35:16 +0200
>>>
>>> [CER] == "Carlos E. R." <> has written:
>>>    
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>>> CER>  On 2022-08-11 13:25, Masaru Nomiya wrote:
>>> CER>  > Hello,
>>> CER>  >
>>> CER>  > In the Message;
>>> CER>  >
>>> CER>  >    Subject    : Re: [packman] yt-dlp 2022.08.08 broken on
>>> CER>  > 15.3 Message-ID :
>>> CER>  > <d1abe7f4-94d3-e7bd-dd28-b7007d7bb6a6 at telefonica.net> Date &
>>> CER>  > Time: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:57:20 +0200
>>> CER>  >
>>> CER>  > [CER] == "Carlos E. R." <robin.listas at telefonica.net> has
>>> CER>  > written:
>>> CER>  >
>>> CER>  > [...]
>>> CER>  > MS>>>  Exception: You are using an unsupported version of
>>> CER>  > MS>>> Python. Only Python versions 3.7 and above are
>>> CER>  > MS>>> supported by yt-dlp
>>> CER>  >
>>>    
>>> CER>  > python3 in Leap 15.3 is python3.6, right?
>>> CER>  > yt-dlp requires python3.7 or higher.
>>>    
>>> CER>  Then the package must have that dependency.
>>>
>>> I can't understand what you are trying to say.
>>
>> It is not proper to publish a package for Leap that needs Python
>> version 3.8 to run and not put a hard dependency for 3.8 in the rpm.
> 
> It isn't a hard dependency. It isn't a dependency at all. Dependencies
> are for code that must be incorporated into the executable, or linked
> to it. This is a build-dependency; a different concept.
> 
>> That package should be removed from the Leap repositories ASAP.
> 
> That's just silly. Sensible people will build it as Masaru suggests
> until Luigi's suggestion is incorporated. You and any other people with
> similar limitations can just ignore it.


I can not ignore it, the program crashes in my machine. I had to find an 
older yt-dlp rpm and revert to it (not from packman repos).

> Most people can happily
> understand the notion of having more than one version of a
> compiler/interpreter on their system at once.

The problem is getting an update that doesn't work and crashes.

I will be happy to install another version of Python if is the official 
openSUSE recommendation.

-- 
Cheers / Saludos,

		Carlos E. R.
		(from 15.3 x86_64 at Telcontar)
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