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| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py | 11 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ File|Description <!-- MANPAGE: END EXCLUDED SECTION --> ## DEPENDENCIES -Python versions 3.6+ (CPython and PyPy) are supported. Other versions and implementations may or may not work correctly. +Python versions 3.7+ (CPython and PyPy) are supported. Other versions and implementations may or may not work correctly. <!-- Python 3.5+ uses VC++14 and it is already embedded in the binary created <!x-- https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=26999 --x> diff --git a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py index c59502161..bd6d0d0c1 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py +++ b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py @@ -582,9 +582,14 @@ class YoutubeDL: for type_, stream in self._out_files.items_ if type_ != 'console' }) - if sys.version_info < (3, 6): - self.report_warning( - 'Python version %d.%d is not supported! Please update to Python 3.6 or above' % sys.version_info[:2]) + MIN_SUPPORTED, MIN_RECOMMENDED = (3, 6), (3, 7) + current_version = sys.version_info[:2] + if current_version < MIN_RECOMMENDED: + msg = 'Support for Python version %d.%d has been deprecated and will break in future versions of yt-dlp' + if current_version < MIN_SUPPORTED: + msg = 'Python version %d.%d is no longer supported' + self.deprecation_warning( + f'{msg}! Please update to Python %d.%d or above' % (*current_version, *MIN_RECOMMENDED)) if self.params.get('allow_unplayable_formats'): self.report_warning( |