Noel,

> With clamav (and likely other virus scanners), it's necessary 
> for the scanner to see the whole message for some signatures 
> to match.  Normally one would just set $bypass_decode_parts = 
> 1 for this.
>
> But banned attachment blocking, bounce killer, and maybe other 
> features require decoding, so that means setting 
> $bypass_decode_parts = 0; and adding '^MAIL$' to 
> @keep_decoded_original_maps.
>
> This results in the virus scanner processing the message 
> twice; once for the full mail, and then again each of the 
> decoded parts.
>
> It would be nice if there were a switch, "bypass_parts_scan" 
> or such, that turns off virus scanning of the decoded parts.

I agree that such option would be nice to have, despite
the possibility of using a trick as pointed out by Michael.

Right now I don't see a quick way of implementing it,
so it will probably not come with 2.7.0, but the suggestion
has been noted, thanks!

  Mark

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