From 23f13e97548cc4ff3d11408ee5bc77f682e642dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Sergey=20M=E2=80=A4?= <dstftw@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2016 00:52:55 +0600
Subject: [PATCH] [youtube] Support expanding alternative format of links in
 description (Closes #8164)

---
 youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
index 4aac2cc03a..897641e428 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -1235,10 +1235,10 @@ class YoutubeIE(YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor):
             video_description = re.sub(r'''(?x)
                 <a\s+
                     (?:[a-zA-Z-]+="[^"]+"\s+)*?
-                    title="([^"]+)"\s+
+                    (?:title|href)="([^"]+)"\s+
                     (?:[a-zA-Z-]+="[^"]+"\s+)*?
-                    class="yt-uix-redirect-link"\s*>
-                [^<]+
+                    class="(?:yt-uix-redirect-link|yt-uix-sessionlink[^"]*)".*?>
+                [^<]+\.{3}\s*
                 </a>
             ''', r'\1', video_description)
             video_description = clean_html(video_description)