From 536ba0fa1ed8e752a0be7d86154f287329419663 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mihai Dinca <mdinca@suse.de>
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2018 13:11:16 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix cp.push empty file

Co-authored-by: Jochen Breuer <jbreuer@suse.de>
---
 salt/master.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/salt/master.py b/salt/master.py
index c9f0bac35c..5d5c8f71fb 100644
--- a/salt/master.py
+++ b/salt/master.py
@@ -1451,7 +1451,7 @@ class AESFuncs(object):
             if load['loc']:
                 fp_.seek(load['loc'])
 
-            fp_.write(load['data'])
+            fp_.write(salt.utils.stringutils.to_bytes(load['data']))
         return True
 
     def _pillar(self, load):