diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 8ef39cd63..acceb9d02 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ version Core +* Fix possibly lost extended attributes + Support pyxattr as well as python-xattr for --xattrs and --xattr-set-filesize (#9054) diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py index 72141b983..f84b866df 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py +++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py @@ -266,8 +266,6 @@ def _real_main(argv=None): postprocessors.append({ 'key': 'FFmpegEmbedSubtitle', }) - if opts.xattrs: - postprocessors.append({'key': 'XAttrMetadata'}) if opts.embedthumbnail: already_have_thumbnail = opts.writethumbnail or opts.write_all_thumbnails postprocessors.append({ @@ -276,6 +274,10 @@ def _real_main(argv=None): }) if not already_have_thumbnail: opts.writethumbnail = True + # XAttrMetadataPP should be run after post-processors that may change file + # contents + if opts.xattrs: + postprocessors.append({'key': 'XAttrMetadata'}) # Please keep ExecAfterDownload towards the bottom as it allows the user to modify the final file in any way. # So if the user is able to remove the file before your postprocessor runs it might cause a few problems. if opts.exec_cmd: