From 17e2a5f86ab7b4c90f0cb74158bc46bc9e50a6bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marsell Kukuljevic <marsell_pk@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2021 17:28:31 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add support for serving gzipped static content. Between
 minification and this, the client-size app is now about 1MB in size when
 built for production.

---
 README.md     | 9 +++++++--
 bin/server.js | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9b9bdb9..31f11ac 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -59,9 +59,14 @@ For development:
 
     pushd app && ng build && popd
 
-For production (shakes tree and minifies to get smaller size):
+For production (shakes tree, minifies and gzips to get smaller size):
 
-    pushd app && ng build --prod && popd
+    pushd app
+    ng build --prod
+    for f in $(find dist -type f -not -name '*.html' -not -name '*.png'); do
+      gzip --best "$f";
+    done
+    popd
 
 ## Generate server certificates
 
diff --git a/bin/server.js b/bin/server.js
index 510760e..3e82d55 100755
--- a/bin/server.js
+++ b/bin/server.js
@@ -200,7 +200,8 @@ function main() {
     // where to serve static content from
     let staticHandler = mod_restify.plugins.serveStatic({
         directory: 'static',
-        default: 'index.html'
+        default: 'index.html',
+        gzip: true
     });
     server.get(STATIC_RE, function staticFunnel(req, res, next) {
         staticHandler(req, res, function fileFound(err) {