Do not encode outtmpl twice (Closes #5288)

[youtube-dl] / youtube_dl / __init__.py

diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 852b2fc3db24b85138b44e7a5cf8f4338d787ce7..1c8b411b7f037d4bce2face086f0743f4f23003a 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -189,10 +189,6 @@ def _real_main(argv=None):
     if opts.allsubtitles and not opts.writeautomaticsub:
         opts.writesubtitles = True
 
-    if sys.version_info < (3,):
-        # In Python 2, sys.argv is a bytestring (also note http://bugs.python.org/issue2128 for Windows systems)
-        if opts.outtmpl is not None:
-            opts.outtmpl = opts.outtmpl.decode(preferredencoding())
     outtmpl = ((opts.outtmpl is not None and opts.outtmpl) or
                (opts.format == '-1' and opts.usetitle and '%(title)s-%(id)s-%(format)s.%(ext)s') or
                (opts.format == '-1' and '%(id)s-%(format)s.%(ext)s') or