[vk.com] ERROR: urlopen error no host given

[spvkgn]

~ $ youtube-dl -v https://vk.com/video-33682639_171418174                                                                                  
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'https://vk.com/video-33682639_171418174']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2015.06.15
[debug] Python version 2.7.9 - Linux-3.2.0-79-generic-pae-i686-with-LinuxMint-13-maya
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 2.6.3, ffprobe 2.6.3, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[vk.com] -33682639_171418174: Downloading webpage
WARNING: The url doesn't specify the protocol, trying with http
[generic] video: Requesting header
WARNING: Could not send HEAD request to http:///swf/video.swf?78: <urlopen error no host given>
[generic] video: Downloading webpage
ERROR: Unable to download webpage: <urlopen error no host given> (caused by URLError('no host given',))
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 312, in _request_webpage
    return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1730, in urlopen
    return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 431, in open
    response = self._open(req, data)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 449, in _open
    '_open', req)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 409, in _call_chain
    result = func(*args)
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/utils.py", line 631, in http_open
    req)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 1163, in do_open
    raise URLError('no host given')

[dstftw]

Will be fixed in the next version. Thanks for the report.