From 730bce6d383d74045255f89e9c67b5a223f45241 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christoph Klaffl <christoph@phreaker.eu>
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:20:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add weeklies documentation

---
 README.md   | 3 ++-
 sanoid.conf | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index aff3b68..3f418bb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -42,13 +42,14 @@ And its /etc/sanoid/sanoid.conf might look something like this:
         frequently = 0
         hourly = 36
         daily = 30
+        weekly = 4
         monthly = 3
         yearly = 0
         autosnap = yes
         autoprune = yes
 ```
 
-Which would be enough to tell sanoid to take and keep 36 hourly snapshots, 30 dailies, 3 monthlies, and no yearlies for all datasets under data/images (but not data/images itself, since process_children_only is set).  Except in the case of data/images/win7, which follows the same template (since it's a child of data/images) but only keeps 4 hourlies for whatever reason.
+Which would be enough to tell sanoid to take and keep 36 hourly snapshots, 30 dailies, 4 weeklies, 3 monthlies, and no yearlies for all datasets under data/images (but not data/images itself, since process_children_only is set).  Except in the case of data/images/win7, which follows the same template (since it's a child of data/images) but only keeps 4 hourlies for whatever reason.
 
 For more full details on sanoid.conf settings see [Wiki page](https://github.com/jimsalterjrs/sanoid/wiki/Sanoid#options).
 
diff --git a/sanoid.conf b/sanoid.conf
index 04e281f..496c109 100644
--- a/sanoid.conf
+++ b/sanoid.conf
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 	frequently = 0
 	hourly = 36
 	daily = 30
+	weekly = 4
 	monthly = 3
 	yearly = 0
 	autosnap = yes
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@
 	frequently = 0
 	hourly = 30
 	daily = 90
+	weekly = 4
 	monthly = 12
 	yearly = 0
 
@@ -86,6 +88,7 @@
 	frequently = 0
 	hourly = 30
 	daily = 90
+	weekly = 4
 	monthly = 3
 	yearly = 0