My inclination, based on what I've read and heard from others, is to say
"no".
But again, the best way to find out is to write the code.  :\

On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:45, Edward Ned Harvey <[email protected]>wrote:

> > From: [email protected] [mailto:zfs-discuss-
> > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Toyama Shunji
> >
> > Certainly I feel it is difficult, but is it logically impossible to
> > write a filter program to do that, with reasonable memory use?
>
> Good question.  I don't know the answer.
>
> If somebody wanted to, would it be impossible to write a program to extract
> a single file (or subset of files) from a zfs send datastream?
>
> I don't know anything about the internal data structuring format of the zfs
> send datastream.  So I couldn't begin to answer the question.
>
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