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/shop.3dshawn.com/stripe_connect.cgi |
| Site | ShopCart (shop.3dshawn.com) on local |
| Kind | local |
| Captured at | 2026-07-01 22:09:46 |
| Captured SHA | 6e7f0f237fd026fd96c7c208173e9113604957ba5b90f9f167781dad9c1943ab |
| File present | yes |
| Size | 5338 bytes |
| Current SHA | 6e7f0f237fd0 |
| Same as captured? | yes -- no-op |
<target>.drift_restore_backup_<epoch>, writes the captured content, verifies SHA post-write.