package upload import ( "archive/tar" "compress/gzip" "fmt" "io" "net/http" "os" "path/filepath" "time" ) // Backup creates an archive of a project's uploads and writes it // to the response as a download func Backup(res http.ResponseWriter) error { ts := time.Now().Unix() filename := fmt.Sprintf("uploads-%d.bak.tar.gz", ts) tmp := os.TempDir() // create uploads-{stamp}.bak.tar.gz f, err := os.Create(filepath.Join(tmp, filename)) if err != nil { return err } defer f.Close() // loop through directory and gzip files // add all to uploads.bak.tar.gz tarball gz := gzip.NewWriter(f) tarball := tar.NewWriter(gz) err = filepath.Walk("uploads", func(path string, info os.FileInfo, err error) error { if err != nil { return err } h := &tar.Header{ Name: info.Name(), Size: info.Size(), Mode: int64(info.Mode()), ModTime: info.ModTime(), } err = tarball.WriteHeader(h) if err != nil { return err } src, err := os.Open(path) if err != nil { return err } _, err = io.Copy(tarball, src) return err }) // write data to response data, err := os.Open(filepath.Join(tmp, filename)) if err != nil { return err } defer data.Close() disposition := `attachment; filename=%s` info, err := data.Stat() if err != nil { return err } res.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/octet-stream") res.Header().Set("Content-Disposition", fmt.Sprintf(disposition, ts)) res.Header().Set("Content-Length", fmt.Sprintf("%d", info.Size())) _, err = io.Copy(res, data) return err }