From 9483730df76e2587970e734c891c26dd1ab397e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Hochstein <thh@thh.name>
Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2026 21:56:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add cronjob to remove old backup messages.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Hochstein <thh@thh.name>
---
 ChangeLog                    | 1 +
 etc/skel/etc/samples/crontab | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index cb93f00..b722645 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ huhu 0.11.0 (unreleased)
   * Drop more headers.
   * Only connect to newsserver if there are approved posts.
   * Fix headers with continuation immediately at start.
+  * Add cronjob to remove old backup messages.
 
 huhu 0.10 (unknown)
   * huhu reports version 0.09 (from MOD/Displaylib.pm), but has code
diff --git a/etc/skel/etc/samples/crontab b/etc/skel/etc/samples/crontab
index 4b839c6..0c5dd12 100644
--- a/etc/skel/etc/samples/crontab
+++ b/etc/skel/etc/samples/crontab
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ BINDIR="@HUHU_DIR@/bin"
 # Remove old records from database
 5 3 * * *	"$BINDIR/removeold.pl" "$CONFIG"
 
+# Remove old messages (older than 14 days) from backup dir
+15 3 * * * find @USER_HOME@/backup -type f -mtime +14 -exec rm {} \;
+
 # Reads database, sends reply to authors of pending messages.
 # 10 * * * *	"$BINDIR/autoreply.pl" "$CONFIG"