[pbs-devel] applied: [PATCH proxmox-backup] file-restore: add context to b64-decode error

[Wolfgang Bumiller]

applied and replaced the .clone() with a reference

On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 01:00:47PM +0200, Fabian Grünbichler wrote:
> to make the following cryptic error:
> 
>  proxmox-file-restore failed: Error: Invalid byte 46, offset 5.
> 
> more understandable:
> 
>  proxmox-file-restore failed: Error: Failed base64-decoding path '/root.pxar.didx' - Invalid byte 46, offset 5.
> 
> when a user passes in a non-base64 path but sets `--base64`.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fabian Grünbichler <f.gruenbichler at proxmox.com>
> ---
> 
> Notes:
>     this can happen via the PVE integration, which always sets the base64 flag
>     except for the special value '/'.
> 
>  src/bin/proxmox-file-restore.rs | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/bin/proxmox-file-restore.rs b/src/bin/proxmox-file-restore.rs
> index 3d750152..bb8261bb 100644
> --- a/src/bin/proxmox-file-restore.rs
> +++ b/src/bin/proxmox-file-restore.rs
> @@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ enum ExtractPath {
>  
>  fn parse_path(path: String, base64: bool) -> Result<ExtractPath, Error> {
>      let mut bytes = if base64 {
> -        base64::decode(path)?
> +        base64::decode(path.clone())

decode takes a `T: AsRef<[u8]>` which works fine for references, so this
can just be

    base64::decode(&path)

> +            .map_err(|err| format_err!("Failed base64-decoding path '{}' - {}", path, err))?
>      } else {
>          path.into_bytes()
>      };
> -- 
> 2.20.1