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diff --git a/daklib/filewriter.py b/daklib/filewriter.py
index a3c16ea8..b44fc2a5 100755
--- a/daklib/filewriter.py
+++ b/daklib/filewriter.py
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ class BaseFileWriter(object):
         '''
         Returns a file object for writing.
         '''
+        # create missing directories
+        try:
+            os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(self.path))
+        except:
+            pass
         self.file = open(self.path + '.new', 'w')
         return self.file
 
@@ -69,11 +74,11 @@ class BaseFileWriter(object):
         '''
         self.file.close()
         if self.gzip:
-            check_call('gzip --rsyncable <%s.new >%s.gz.new' % (self.path, self.path),
+            check_call('gzip -9cn --rsyncable <%s.new >%s.gz.new' % (self.path, self.path),
                 shell = True)
             self.rename('%s.gz' % self.path)
         if self.bzip2:
-            check_call('bzip2 <%s.new >%s.bz2.new' % (self.path, self.path), shell = True)
+            check_call('bzip2 -9 <%s.new >%s.bz2.new' % (self.path, self.path), shell = True)
             self.rename('%s.bz2' % self.path)
         if self.uncompressed:
             self.rename(self.path)