X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=youtube_dl%2FYoutubeDL.py;fp=youtube_dl%2FYoutubeDL.py;h=3895b408fc096e09400df48d43861fe49212bf0f;hb=0700fde6403aa9eec1ff02bff7323696a205900c;hp=019e309cb74b9ea3fdd1138e550b60f001d2a96e;hpb=811c480f7b6c25ca510a033e6365d00174135392;p=youtube-dl.git

diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
index 019e309cb7..3895b408fc 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ from .utils import (
     PostProcessingError,
     preferredencoding,
     prepend_extension,
+    process_communicate_or_kill,
     register_socks_protocols,
     render_table,
     replace_extension,
@@ -2323,7 +2324,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
                 ['git', 'rev-parse', '--short', 'HEAD'],
                 stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
                 cwd=os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
-            out, err = sp.communicate()
+            out, err = process_communicate_or_kill(sp)
             out = out.decode().strip()
             if re.match('[0-9a-f]+', out):
                 self._write_string('[debug] Git HEAD: ' + out + '\n')