Re: [Clamav-devel] PATCH: Enhanced exclude / include support for clamscan

2009-05-21 Thread Mark Allan
On 21 May 2009, at 3:19 pm, Tomasz Kojm wrote: > On Tue, 19 May 2009 15:49:23 +0100 > Mark Allan wrote: > >> It would also eliminate another issue I've had to work >> around which is the lack of case-insensitive regex matching - I could > > BTW, the SVN version of ClamAV supports case-insensitive

Re: [Clamav-devel] PATCH: Enhanced exclude / include support for clamscan

2009-05-21 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Tue, 19 May 2009 15:49:23 +0100 Mark Allan wrote: > It would also eliminate another issue I've had to work > around which is the lack of case-insensitive regex matching - I could BTW, the SVN version of ClamAV supports case-insensitive regex matching.You just need to precede the regex wit

Re: [Clamav-devel] PATCH: Enhanced exclude / include support for clamscan

2009-05-21 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Tue, 19 May 2009 15:49:23 +0100 Mark Allan wrote: > > On the one hand, you're right that were clamscan to have a command- > > line option to tell it to read a list of files on stdin, the logic I > > built into it could be implemented externally, either with home- > > grown scripts or with

Re: [Clamav-devel] PATCH: Enhanced exclude / include support for clamscan

2009-05-19 Thread Mark Allan
>> The regular expressions being excluded or included are compiled >> just once and stored in memory Brilliant! > On the one hand, you're right that were clamscan to have a command- > line option to tell it to read a list of files on stdin, the logic I > built into it could be implemented e

Re: [Clamav-devel] PATCH: Enhanced exclude / include support for clamscan

2009-05-17 Thread Per Jessen
Kamens, Jonathan wrote: > On the other hand, I don't quite view clamscan as being a pipeline > tool of the same genre as sed, tr, etc. I think of it as a > full-fledged application, and as such, I think it's reasonable for > this kind of functionality to be built into it if it's something that >

Re: [Clamav-devel] PATCH: Enhanced exclude / include support for clamscan

2009-05-13 Thread Kamens, Jonathan
Thanks for the feedback. Please forgive the formatting of this response; I am unfortunately stuck using Outlook :-/, and I'm sure it's going to stick line breaks in the wrong places. >While these features might make a lot of sense, I can't help thinking >that this isn't the 'Unix' (right:) way

Re: [Clamav-devel] PATCH: Enhanced exclude / include support for clamscan

2009-05-13 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Wed, 13 May 2009 Kamens, Jonathan > ... wanted to make clamscan a bit smarter ... > > * don't scan files more than 30 days old ... > * scan a rotating subset of those old files ... > * scan any files that were previously found to be infected ... > * don't scan files which have been e

Re: [Clamav-devel] PATCH: Enhanced exclude / include support for clamscan

2009-05-13 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Tue May 12 2009 20:37:19 GMT+0200 (CEST) Kamens, Jonathan wrote: > I would be delighted to hear any feedback that anyone has about this > patch. I would be even more delighted if the maintainers of ClamAV > decided to fold my patch into an upcoming ClamAV release, so I don't > have to maintai