In 2.6, the httplib sends fragments! Remove those (fixes generic_26 on 2.6).
del req.headers['User-agent']
req.headers['User-agent'] = req.headers['Youtubedl-user-agent']
del req.headers['Youtubedl-user-agent']
+
+ if sys.version_info < (2, 7) and '#' in req.get_full_url():
+ # Python 2.6 is brain-dead when it comes to fragments
+ req._Request__original = req._Request__original.partition('#')[0]
+ req._Request__r_type = req._Request__r_type.partition('#')[0]
+
return req
def http_response(self, req, resp):