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diff --git a/youtube_dlc/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dlc/YoutubeDL.py
index dd55ba0f2..1cb1b421a 100644
--- a/youtube_dlc/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dlc/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
download_archive: File name of a file where all downloads are recorded.
Videos already present in the file are not downloaded
again.
+ break_on_existing: Stop the download process after attempting to download a file that's
+ in the archive.
cookiefile: File name where cookies should be read from and dumped to.
nocheckcertificate:Do not verify SSL certificates
prefer_insecure: Use HTTP instead of HTTPS to retrieve information.
@@ -1038,8 +1040,12 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
reason = self._match_entry(entry, incomplete=True)
if reason is not None:
- self.to_screen('[download] ' + reason)
- continue
+ if reason.endswith('has already been recorded in the archive') and self.params.get('break_on_existing'):
+ print('[download] tried downloading a file that\'s already in the archive, stopping since --break-on-existing is set.')
+ break
+ else:
+ self.to_screen('[download] ' + reason)
+ continue
entry_result = self.process_ie_result(entry,
download=download,