fastapilabs · patrick91 · Oct 2, 2025 · Oct 2, 2025
diff --git a/src/fastapi_cloud_cli/commands/deploy.py b/src/fastapi_cloud_cli/commands/deploy.py
@@ -49,7 +49,11 @@ def _should_exclude_entry(path: Path) -> bool:
 
 def archive(path: Path) -> Path:
     logger.debug("Starting archive creation for path: %s", path)
-    files = rignore.walk(path, should_exclude_entry=_should_exclude_entry)
+    files = rignore.walk(
+        path,
+        should_exclude_entry=_should_exclude_entry,
+        additional_ignore_paths=[".fastapicloudignore"],
+    )
 
     temp_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
     logger.debug("Created temp directory: %s", temp_dir)

diff --git a/tests/test_archive.py b/tests/test_archive.py
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+import tarfile
+from pathlib import Path
+
+from fastapi_cloud_cli.commands.deploy import archive
+
+
+def test_archive_creates_tar_file(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
+    (tmp_path / "main.py").write_text("print('hello')")
+    (tmp_path / "config.json").write_text('{"key": "value"}')
+    (tmp_path / "subdir").mkdir()
+    (tmp_path / "subdir" / "utils.py").write_text("def helper(): pass")
+
+    tar_path = archive(tmp_path)
+
+    assert tar_path.exists()
+    assert tar_path.suffix == ".tar"
+    assert tar_path.name.startswith("fastapi-cloud-deploy-")
+
+
+def test_archive_excludes_venv_and_similar_folders(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
+    """Should exclude .venv directory from archive."""
+    # the only files we want to include
+    (tmp_path / "main.py").write_text("print('hello')")
+    (tmp_path / "static").mkdir()
+    (tmp_path / "static" / "index.html").write_text("<html></html>")
+    # virtualenv
+    (tmp_path / ".venv").mkdir()
+    (tmp_path / ".venv" / "lib").mkdir()
+    (tmp_path / ".venv" / "lib" / "package.py").write_text("# package")
+    # pycache
+    (tmp_path / "__pycache__").mkdir()
+    (tmp_path / "__pycache__" / "main.cpython-311.pyc").write_text("bytecode")
+    # pyc files
+    (tmp_path / "main.pyc").write_text("bytecode")
+    # mypy/pytest
+    (tmp_path / ".mypy_cache").mkdir()
+    (tmp_path / ".mypy_cache" / "file.json").write_text("{}")
+    (tmp_path / ".pytest_cache").mkdir()
+    (tmp_path / ".pytest_cache" / "cache.db").write_text("data")
+
+    tar_path = archive(tmp_path)
+
+    with tarfile.open(tar_path, "r") as tar:
+        names = tar.getnames()
+        assert set(names) == {"main.py", "static/index.html"}
+
+
+def test_archive_preserves_relative_paths(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
+    (tmp_path / "src").mkdir()
+    (tmp_path / "src" / "app").mkdir()
+    (tmp_path / "src" / "app" / "main.py").write_text("print('hello')")
+
+    tar_path = archive(tmp_path)
+
+    with tarfile.open(tar_path, "r") as tar:
+        names = tar.getnames()
+        assert names == ["src/app/main.py"]
+
+
+def test_archive_respects_fastapicloudignore(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
+    """Should exclude files specified in .fastapicloudignore."""
+    # Create test files
+    (tmp_path / "main.py").write_text("print('hello')")
+    (tmp_path / "config.py").write_text("CONFIG = 'value'")
+    (tmp_path / "secrets.env").write_text("SECRET_KEY=xyz")
+    (tmp_path / "data").mkdir()
+    (tmp_path / "data" / "file.txt").write_text("data")
+
+    # Create .fastapicloudignore file
+    (tmp_path / ".fastapicloudignore").write_text("secrets.env\ndata/\n")
+
+    # Create archive
+    tar_path = archive(tmp_path)
+
+    # Verify ignored files are excluded
+    with tarfile.open(tar_path, "r") as tar:
+        names = tar.getnames()
+        assert set(names) == {
+            "main.py",
+            "config.py",
+        }