From: Jaime Marquínez Ferrándiz <jaimemf93@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 21:33:32 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: When a redirect is found return the new url using the new style
X-Git-Url: http://git.oshgnacknak.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a0d6fe7b924697c089ed7ae37df0ca590ac38a96;p=youtube-dl

When a redirect is found return the new url using the new style
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
index 895658f49..e714fa6b0 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
@@ -1311,7 +1311,7 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
         self._downloader.to_screen(u'[redirect] Following redirect to %s' % new_url)
 
     def _test_redirect(self, url):
-        """Check if it is a redirect, like url shorteners, in case restart chain."""
+        """Check if it is a redirect, like url shorteners, in case return the new url."""
         class HeadRequest(compat_urllib_request.Request):
             def get_method(self):
                 return "HEAD"
@@ -1362,11 +1362,11 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
             return False
 
         self.report_following_redirect(new_url)
-        self._downloader.download([new_url])
-        return True
+        return new_url
 
     def _real_extract(self, url):
-        if self._test_redirect(url): return
+        new_url = self._test_redirect(url)
+        if new_url: return [self.url_result(new_url)]
 
         video_id = url.split('/')[-1]
         request = compat_urllib_request.Request(url)