goharbor/harbor · error

malformed registry URL: %w

Error message

malformed registry URL: %w

What it means

Error "malformed registry URL: %w" thrown in goharbor/harbor.

Source

Thrown at src/pkg/p2p/preheat/provider/preheat_image.go:96

}

// Validate PreheatImage
func (img *PreheatImage) Validate() error {
	if !slices.Contains(SupportedTypes, img.Type) {
		return fmt.Errorf("unsupported type '%s'", img.Type)
	}

	if len(img.ImageName) == 0 || len(img.Tag) == 0 {
		return errors.New("missing image repository or tag")
	}

	if len(img.Headers) == 0 {
		return errors.New("missing required headers")
	}

	_, err := url.Parse(img.URL)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("malformed registry URL: %w", err)
	}

	return nil
}

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at src/pkg/p2p/preheat/provider/preheat_image.go:96 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

Understand the failure class

• Parsing and encoding errors: unexpected token, malformed input — why parsers reject input and how to find the real culprit.

AI-assisted analysis of goharbor/harbor@7b2fd08cc5 (2026-08-16). Data as JSON: /api/errors/b209bffac151da03. Report an issue: GitHub.