do not compress just zip files in command line
This is what tarball archives are for.
tar -c -f archive.tar file directory/
This creates an uncompressed archive.
With regular zip:
zip -0 -r mydirectory.zip mydirectory
This is what tarball archives are for.
tar -c -f archive.tar file directory/
This creates an uncompressed archive.
With regular zip:
zip -0 -r mydirectory.zip mydirectory