[core] Fix playlist thumb directory bug

Bugfix for 2acd1d5 Closes yt-dlp#8372 Authored by: bashonly
bashonly · Oct 18, 2023 · 8c07484 · 8c07484
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diff --git a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -4242,7 +4242,7 @@ def _write_thumbnails(self, label, info_dict, filename, thumb_filename_base=None
             self.write_debug(f'Skipping writing {label} thumbnail')
             return ret
 
-        if not self._ensure_dir_exists(filename):
+        if thumbnails and not self._ensure_dir_exists(filename):
             return None
 
         for idx, t in list(enumerate(thumbnails))[::-1]: