#1144658 yt-dlp : put a debian packaged JS engine as first alternative, and upgrade to Recommends

Package:
yt-dlp
Source:
yt-dlp
Submitter:
Erwan David
Date:
2026-08-17 18:21:02 UTC
Severity:
normal
#1144658#5
Date:
2026-08-17 18:18:49 UTC
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yt-dlp now suggests deno|quickjs|nodejs, since deno is not in debain (and since
it becomes paid software in october) it should not be the first one of the
alternative
Moreover, since we now cannot do anthing on youtube without a JS engine, maybe
upgrade it to recommends ?