updated from upstream | 30/11/2021 at 17:19

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/yt_dlp/postprocessor/sponskrub.py b/yt_dlp/postprocessor/sponskrub.py
index 37e7411e4..86149aeef 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/postprocessor/sponskrub.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/postprocessor/sponskrub.py
@@ -22,13 +22,18 @@ class SponSkrubPP(PostProcessor):
     _temp_ext = 'spons'
     _exe_name = 'sponskrub'
 
-    def __init__(self, downloader, path='', args=None, ignoreerror=False, cut=False, force=False):
+    def __init__(self, downloader, path='', args=None, ignoreerror=False, cut=False, force=False, _from_cli=False):
         PostProcessor.__init__(self, downloader)
         self.force = force
         self.cutout = cut
         self.args = str_or_none(args) or ''  # For backward compatibility
         self.path = self.get_exe(path)
 
+        if not _from_cli:
+            self.deprecation_warning(
+                'yt_dlp.postprocessor.SponSkrubPP support is deprecated and may be removed in a future version. '
+                'Use yt_dlp.postprocessor.SponsorBlock and yt_dlp.postprocessor.ModifyChaptersPP instead')
+
         if not ignoreerror and self.path is None:
             if path:
                 raise PostProcessingError('sponskrub not found in "%s"' % path)