Wietse Venema:
> Ralf Hildebrandt:
> > * Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net>:
> > > Hi
> > > 
> > > i really love "smtpd_reject_footer" to put contact informations
> > > and a hint that SMTP auth is needed in the response
> > > 
> > > would it not make sense to add the content of "smtpd_reject_footer"
> > > to the default-answer instead in a seperated line which can be
> > > easily achieved by put \n at the begin
> > > 
> > > i noticed that some software out there seems to handle it
> > > wrong and display ONLY the reject footer at all or whatever
> > > is the last response line
> > 
> > Indeed. I received several error messages that had the
> > smtpd_reject_footer reduced to what you observed.
> 
> That is clear. However, smtpd_reject_footer is part of the stable
> release, so it cannot be changed.
> 
> Hence, my request for suggestions how we would document this. Maybe
> we can use a name similar, but not identical, to "smtpd_reject_footer".

Another option is to extend smtpd_reject_footer's feature set,
so that

        smtpd_reject_footer = \c Text to append

Will append the text without starting a new line. All other
smtpd_reject_footer features would work as before.

        Wietse

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