Every captured change carries its SHA-256-addressed content in BLOB_STORE. Restoring writes that content back to the original path — current file gets backed up to <path>.drift_restore_backup_<epoch> before overwrite.
| Target file | /var/www/vhosts/3dshawn.com/abforge.3dshawn.com/email_preferences.cgi |
| Site | ABForge (abforge.3dshawn.com) on local |
| Kind | local |
| Captured at | 2026-07-01 16:01:19 |
| Captured SHA | 905eb47ae44a9620ebd40a0e57ceac6ccd697f333fbfec96cf7d45e35a66d3be |
| File present | yes |
| Size | 5379 bytes |
| Current SHA | 905eb47ae44a |
| Same as captured? | yes -- no-op |
<target>.drift_restore_backup_<epoch>, writes the captured content, verifies SHA post-write.