Youtube-dl / yt-dlp not working

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Unable to update or install latest version of yt-dlp

I want to install latest version of yt-dlp but see no way to edit the build files ?? in the pamac gui or in the pamac cli any help will be appreciated thank you

Yt-dlp out of date in stable

Hi @Asday, and welcome! See Packages only end up in stable when they’ve been vetted and then promoted from unstable to testing and, finally, stable. So, in other words, just be patient. This is the curated part of Curated rolling release. AFAIK not only that package, or at least I don’t know how if possible, but you can always switch branches, upgrade and then switch back. But be warned: Since packages in the unstable branch have not yet been vetted, there exists the chance that you migh…