Release 2024.12.18

Created by: observeroftime01

:ci skip all

Author: github-actions[bot]

Changelog.md

@@ -4,6 +4,20 @@
 # To create a release, dispatch the https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/actions/workflows/release.yml workflow on master
 -->
 
+### 2024.12.18
+
+#### Core changes
+- [Merge branch 'yt-dlp:master' into master](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/bbe43f4f93173cac7586a5213d5d1006fda39cbb) by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+- **update**
+    - [Check 64-bitness when upgrading ARM builds](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/b91c3925c2059970daa801cb131c0c2f4f302e72) ([#11819](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11819)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+    - [Fix endless update loop for `linux_exe` builds](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/3d3ee458c1fe49dd5ebd7651a092119d23eb7000) ([#11827](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11827)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+
+#### Extractor changes
+- **soundcloud**: [Various fixes](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/d298693b1b266d198e8eeecb90ea17c4a031268f) ([#11820](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11820)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+- **youtube**
+    - [Add age-gate workaround for some embeddable videos](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/09a6c687126f04e243fcb105a828787efddd1030) ([#11821](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11821)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+    - [Fix `uploader_id` extraction](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/1a8851b689763e5173b96f70f8a71df0e4a44b66) ([#11818](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11818)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+
 ### 2024.12.13
 
 #### Extractor changes

README.md

@@ -288,10 +288,10 @@ If you fork the project on GitHub, you can run your fork's [build workflow](.git
     --no-update                     Do not check for updates (default)
     --update-to [CHANNEL]@[TAG]     Upgrade/downgrade to a specific version.
                                     CHANNEL can be a repository as well. CHANNEL
-                                    and TAG default to "stable" and "latest"
-                                    respectively if omitted; See "UPDATE" for
-                                    details. Supported channels: stable,
-                                    nightly, master
+                                    and TAG default to "observeroftime01/yt-dlp"
+                                    and "latest" respectively if omitted; See
+                                    "UPDATE" for details. Supported channels:
+                                    stable, nightly, master
     -i, --ignore-errors             Ignore download and postprocessing errors.
                                     The download will be considered successful
                                     even if the postprocessing fails

yt_dlp/version.py

@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 # Autogenerated by devscripts/update-version.py
 
-__version__ = '2024.12.13'
+__version__ = '2024.12.18'
 
-RELEASE_GIT_HEAD = '54216696261bc07cacd9a837c501d9e0b7fed09e'
+RELEASE_GIT_HEAD = 'bbe43f4f93173cac7586a5213d5d1006fda39cbb'
 
 VARIANT = None
 
 UPDATE_HINT = None
 
-CHANNEL = 'stable'
+CHANNEL = 'observeroftime01/yt-dlp'
 
-ORIGIN = 'yt-dlp/yt-dlp'
+ORIGIN = 'observeroftime01/yt-dlp'
 
-_pkg_version = '2024.12.13'
+_pkg_version = '2024.12.18'