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sudo -u nobody /srv/patchwork/apps/patchwork/bin/parsemail.sh < mail
-7. Optional: Configure your VCS to automatically update patches
+7. Set up the patchwork cron script
+
+ Patchwork uses a cron script to clean up expired registrations, and
+ send notifications of patch changes (for projects with this enabled).
+
+ Something like this in your crontab should work:
+
+ # m h dom mon dow command
+ PYTHONPATH=apps:.
+ DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=settings
+ */10 * * * * cd patchwork; python apps/patchwork/bin/patchwork-cron.py
+
+
+ - the frequency should be the same as the NOTIFICATION_DELAY_MINUTES
+ setting, which defaults to 10 minutes.
+
+8. Optional: Configure your VCS to automatically update patches
The tools directory of the patchwork distribution contains a file
named post-receive.hook which is an example git hook that can be