Add option --config-location

A configfile can now be passed to youtube_dl.

undo changes

Raise parser error if file not found, change to user_conf

change metavar hand helptext for --configfile

Fix help for --configfile

Update help for --configfile

Numbering placeholder in configfile error msg

minor fix

Change option --configfile top --config-file

Fix -config-file error
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Fabian Stahl 8 years ago committed by Sergey M․
parent 3f1ce16876
commit e66dca5e4a
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@ -405,6 +405,7 @@ def _real_main(argv=None):
'postprocessor_args': postprocessor_args,
'cn_verification_proxy': opts.cn_verification_proxy,
'geo_verification_proxy': opts.geo_verification_proxy,
'configfile': opts.configfile,
}

@ -178,6 +178,10 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
'When given in the global configuration file /etc/youtube-dl.conf: '
'Do not read the user configuration in ~/.config/youtube-dl/config '
'(%APPDATA%/youtube-dl/config.txt on Windows)')
general.add_option(
'--config-file',
dest='configfile', metavar='FILE',
help='File to read configuration from.')
general.add_option(
'--flat-playlist',
action='store_const', dest='extract_flat', const='in_playlist',
@ -845,19 +849,29 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
return conf
command_line_conf = compat_conf(sys.argv[1:])
opts, args = parser.parse_args(command_line_conf)
if '--ignore-config' in command_line_conf:
system_conf = []
user_conf = []
elif '--config-file' in command_line_conf:
if not os.path.isfile(opts.configfile):
parser.error('Config file {0} not found.'.format(opts.configfile))
else:
user_conf = _readOptions(opts.configfile)
system_conf = []
else:
system_conf = _readOptions('/etc/youtube-dl.conf')
if '--ignore-config' in system_conf:
user_conf = []
else:
user_conf = _readUserConf()
argv = system_conf + user_conf + command_line_conf
opts, args = parser.parse_args(argv)
if opts.verbose:
write_string('[debug] System config: ' + repr(_hide_login_info(system_conf)) + '\n')
write_string('[debug] User config: ' + repr(_hide_login_info(user_conf)) + '\n')

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