On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 03:14:06PM +0100, Alexander Hall wrote:
> On 11/13/12 13:49, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> >Alexander Hall <alexan...@beard.se> wrote:
> >
> >>Since I switched to SMTPD I noticed a few cron emails being marked as
> >>spam by spamassassin, largely caused by the From: and To: headers not
> >>containing a domain part.
> >>
> >>If I read RFC822 correctly, the domain part is not optional, and thus
> >>we should append one, unless MAILTO already specifies one.
> >
> >This looks like a problem in smtpd. Sendmail and compatible MTAs
> >have always fully qualified any incomplete addresses.
>
> Ok, no matter how we parse the rfc's, since old sendmail and friends
> rewrites those headers, I guess it's already a de-facto standard, in
> practice forcing us to make smtpd do it too.
>
> In the meantime, would the diff hurt anyone? Or is it just a lousy
> workaround?
>
> /Alexander
I believe sendmail has options to add a specific domain to unqualified
names. I think you want the sendmail (like) mechanism here, not a
specific one for cron only.
-Otto
