On 2024/02/21 15:45, Jose Maldonado wrote:
> 
> Hi!, ports list!
> 
> Reviewing some things with yt-dlp I have seen that in our port tree we
> still have a mention of youtube-dl, more specifically the version
> www/youtube-dl-2021.12.17p1 (its latest version).
> 
> It seemed strange to me, so I decided to install and test it thinking
> that it was patched in some way to keep it working. It is not the case.
> The port does not work, and as we know the development of youtube-dl is
> abandoned, in favor of yt-dlp.
> 
> The same thing happens with other ports related to youtube-dl
> 
> 1) audio/yt-audio: abandoned since 2020, depends on youtube-dl and
> therefore does not work.

I think this is enough, the flags seem compatible:

Index: Makefile
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/ports/audio/yt-audio/Makefile,v
diff -u -p -r1.10 Makefile
--- Makefile	13 Nov 2022 15:27:39 -0000	1.10
+++ Makefile	21 Feb 2024 20:18:31 -0000
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ COMMENT =		youtube-dl wrapper to manage 
 MODPY_EGG_VERSION =	0.1
 DISTNAME =		yt-audio-${MODPY_EGG_VERSION}
 CATEGORIES =		audio
-REVISION =		4
+REVISION =		5
 
 MAINTAINER =		Paul Irofti <paul@irofti.net>
 
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ PERMIT_PACKAGE =	Yes
 
 MODULES =		lang/python
 
-RUN_DEPENDS =		www/youtube-dl \
+RUN_DEPENDS =		www/yt-dlp \
 			graphics/ffmpeg
 
 MODPY_PI =		Yes
Index: patches/patch-yt_audio_common_py
===================================================================
RCS file: patches/patch-yt_audio_common_py
diff -N patches/patch-yt_audio_common_py
--- /dev/null	1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
+++ patches/patch-yt_audio_common_py	21 Feb 2024 20:18:31 -0000
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+Index: yt_audio/common.py
+--- yt_audio/common.py.orig
++++ yt_audio/common.py
+@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ class Common:
+     """
+ 
+     DEFAULT_ARGUMENT_VALUES = {
+-        'download_command': 'youtube-dl -x -q --print-json --audio-format mp3 --audio-quality 0 '
++        'download_command': 'yt-dlp -x -q --print-json --audio-format mp3 --audio-quality 0 '
+                             '--add-metadata --embed-thumbnail -o "$OUTPUT$" $URL$',
+-        'playlist_info_command': 'youtube-dl --flat-playlist -J $PLAYLIST_URL$',
++        'playlist_info_command': 'yt-dlp --flat-playlist -J $PLAYLIST_URL$',
+         'output_format': '%%(title)s.%%(ext)s',
+         'ffprobe_command': 'ffprobe -v quiet -print_format json -show_format -hide_banner "$PATH$"',
+         'output_directory': str(PurePath(Path.home(), "Music"))
+@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ class Common:
+ 
+         Parameters:
+         ==========
+-        > download_command (string): youtube-dl download command
++        > download_command (string): yt-dlp download command
+ 
+         > title_count (int): no. of titles to download
+         """
+@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ class Common:
+     def check_dependencies(self):
+         _dependencies = ["ffmpeg -version|avconv -version",
+                          "ffprobe -version|avprobe -version",
+-                         "youtube-dl --version",
++                         "yt-dlp --version",
+                          ]
+         for _dep in _dependencies:
+             try:



> 2) multimedia/py-pafy: abandoned since 2019, same situation as the
> previous port.

A bit more complex as it uses the Python API. Needs s/youtube_dl/yt_dlp/
but also accounting for other API changes (at least dislikes are no longer
supported).