setup.py

@@ -62,14 +62,7 @@ def py2exe_params():
             'compressed': 1,
             'optimize': 2,
             'dist_dir': './dist',
-            'excludes': [
+            'excludes': ['Crypto', 'Cryptodome'],  # py2exe cannot import Crypto
-                # py2exe cannot import Crypto
-                'Crypto',
-                'Cryptodome',
-                # py2exe appears to confuse this with our socks library.
-                # We don't use pysocks and urllib3.contrib.socks would fail to import if tried.
-                'urllib3.contrib.socks'
-            ],
             'dll_excludes': ['w9xpopen.exe', 'crypt32.dll'],
             # Modules that are only imported dynamically must be added here
             'includes': ['yt_dlp.compat._legacy', 'yt_dlp.compat._deprecated',

yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py

@@ -4099,8 +4099,7 @@ class YoutubeDL:
                         'client_certificate_key': 'client_certificate_key',
                         'client_certificate_password': 'client_certificate_password',
                     },
-                }),
+                })))
-            ))
         director.preferences.update(preferences or [])
         if 'prefer-legacy-http-handler' in self.params['compat_opts']:
             director.preferences.add(lambda rh, _: 500 if rh.RH_KEY == 'Urllib' else 0)

yt_dlp/__pyinstaller/hook-yt_dlp.py

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ def get_hidden_imports():
     yield pycryptodome_module()
     yield from collect_submodules('websockets')
     # These are auto-detected, but explicitly add them just in case
-    yield from ('mutagen', 'brotli', 'certifi', 'requests', 'urllib3')
+    yield from ('mutagen', 'brotli', 'certifi')
 
 
 hiddenimports = list(get_hidden_imports())

yt_dlp/networking/_requests.py

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import contextlib
 import functools
 import http.client
 import logging
@@ -117,8 +116,10 @@ See: https://github.com/urllib3/urllib3/issues/517
 """
 
 if urllib3_version < (2, 0, 0):
-    with contextlib.suppress():
+    try:
         urllib3.util.IS_SECURETRANSPORT = urllib3.util.ssl_.IS_SECURETRANSPORT = True
+    except AttributeError:
+        pass
 
 
 # Requests will not automatically handle no_proxy by default