[GitHub] cloudstack pull request: zip the processed json files so we save d...

[remibergsma]

Github user remibergsma commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/1421#discussion_r53555783
  
    --- Diff: systemvm/patches/debian/config/opt/cloud/bin/merge.py ---
    @@ -272,5 +275,10 @@ def setPath(self, path):
         def __moveFile(self, origPath, path):
             if not os.path.exists(path):
                 os.makedirs(path)
    -        timestamp = str(int(round(time.time())))
    -        os.rename(origPath, path + "/" + self.fileName + "." + timestamp)
    +
    +        zipped_file_name = path + "/" + self.fileName + "." + 
str(uuid.uuid4()) + ".gz"
    --- End diff --
    
    The filename becomes quite long in that case. The date is already in the 
meta data of the file, so one could use `ls -latr` to get it:
    
    ![screen shot 2016-02-20 at 20 29 
02](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/1630096/13198719/aa0d1982-d810-11e5-88c5-d833d738a442.png)



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