In tools/ffdb.py, compress the zip files before uploading to improve packaged app installation times.

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/ffdb.py b/tools/ffdb.py
index c22fd9db..9c2709c3 100755
--- a/tools/ffdb.py
+++ b/tools/ffdb.py
@@ -18,7 +18,13 @@ def sizeof_fmt(num):
     return "%3.1f%s" % (num, 'TB')
 
 def zipdir(path, zipfilename):
-  zipf = zipfile.ZipFile(zipfilename, 'w')
+  try:
+    import zlib
+    zip_mode = zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED
+  except:
+    zip_mode = zipfile.ZIP_STORED
+
+  zipf = zipfile.ZipFile(zipfilename, 'w', zip_mode)
   files_to_compress = []
   for root, dirs, files in os.walk(path):
     for file in files: