From f5609d1d3c3ec5e28e12c47e8eb1797931cacb1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Eischer <michael.eischer@fau.de>
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2022 11:32:52 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] prune: Fail early if too few backend connections

---
 cmd/restic/cmd_prune.go | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/cmd/restic/cmd_prune.go b/cmd/restic/cmd_prune.go
index 195b2554d..9447f8145 100644
--- a/cmd/restic/cmd_prune.go
+++ b/cmd/restic/cmd_prune.go
@@ -132,6 +132,10 @@ func runPrune(opts PruneOptions, gopts GlobalOptions) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	if repo.Backend().Connections() < 2 {
+		return errors.Fatal("prune requires a backend connection limit of at least two")
+	}
+
 	lock, err := lockRepoExclusive(gopts.ctx, repo)
 	defer unlockRepo(lock)
 	if err != nil {