Patreon - List Index Out of Bounds

[flaccidbagel]

Good evening. Attempting to grab the works off a patreon I recently subbed to, and I'm receiving the following error doing so. Not too sure where to go from here.

The config file in question has my session ID filled in as well.

[gallery-dl][debug] Version 1.16.5
[gallery-dl][debug] Python 3.7.9 - Windows-10-10.0.19041
[gallery-dl][debug] requests 2.25.1 - urllib3 1.25.11
[gallery-dl][debug] Starting DownloadJob for 'https://www.patreon.com/Snao'
[patreon][debug] Using PatreonCreatorExtractor for 'https://www.patreon.com/Snao'
[urllib3.connectionpool][debug] Starting new HTTPS connection (1): www.patreon.com:443
[urllib3.connectionpool][debug] https://www.patreon.com:443 "GET /snao HTTP/1.1" 301 None
[urllib3.connectionpool][debug] Starting new HTTP connection (1): www.patreon.com:80
[urllib3.connectionpool][debug] http://www.patreon.com:80 "GET /Snao HTTP/1.1" 301 None
[urllib3.connectionpool][debug] https://www.patreon.com:443 "GET /Snao HTTP/1.1" 302 None
[urllib3.connectionpool][debug] https://www.patreon.com:443 "GET /Snao/posts HTTP/1.1" 200 None
[urllib3.connectionpool][debug] https://www.patreon.com:443 "GET /api/posts?include=user,images,attachments,user_defined_tags,campaign,poll.choices,poll.current_user_responses.user,poll.current_user_responses.choice,poll.current_user_responses.poll,access_rules.tier.null&fields%5Bpost%5D=change_visibility_at,comment_count,content,current_user_can_delete,current_user_can_view,current_user_has_liked,embed,image,is_paid,like_count,min_cents_pledged_to_view,post_file,published_at,patron_count,patreon_url,post_type,pledge_url,thumbnail_url,teaser_text,title,upgrade_url,url,was_posted_by_campaign_owner&fields%5Buser%5D=image_url,full_name,url&fields%5Bcampaign%5D=avatar_photo_url,earnings_visibility,is_nsfw,is_monthly,name,url&fields%5Baccess_rule%5D=access_rule_type,amount_cents&sort=-published_at&filter%5Bis_draft%5D=false&filter%5Bcontains_exclusive_posts%5D=true&filter%5Bcampaign_id%5D=163936&json-api-use-default-includes=false&json-api-version=1.0 HTTP/1.1" 200 None
[urllib3.connectionpool][debug] https://www.patreon.com:443 "GET /api/user/99423 HTTP/1.1" 200 None
[patreon][error] An unexpected error occurred: IndexError - string index out of range. Please run gallery-dl again with the --verbose flag, copy its output and report this issue on https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues .
[patreon][debug]
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "gallery_dl\job.py", line 69, in run
File "gallery_dl\job.py", line 107, in dispatch
File "gallery_dl\job.py", line 276, in handle_directory
File "gallery_dl\job.py", line 372, in initialize
File "gallery_dl\util.py", line 769, in init
IndexError: string index out of range

[mikf]

File "gallery_dl\util.py", line 769 points to

gallery-dl/gallery_dl/util.py

Line 769 in 6e40585

if basedir[-1] != os.sep:

This crashes if your base-directory setting is an empty string "".
If that's the case for you, changing it to "." will fix it, as will 92071d0

[flaccidbagel]

Thanks for the info. That took care of it.