features-madder_blob_stores

To manage and share blob stores across multiple repositories, you can use the blob_store CLI to create local, inventory-archive, and SFTP stores, utilizing XDG namespaces and repo_id overrides to enable consistent cross-repo blob resolution.

Yes, you can configure an SFTP blob store for remote repository access by using the init-sftp-explicit CLI command, which establishes a remote store connection and integrates it into your repository's blob resolution path.

The blob store ID system uses location prefixes to control where stores reside, allowing you to scope configurations to XDG user directories, the current working directory, or system-wide locations for flexible repository storage management.

You initialize a local blob store and bind it to a repository by executing the blob_store-init CLI command with your chosen blob store ID, which applies the necessary configuration interfaces and cross-repo initialization patterns.

Yes, the blob store management system supports inventory archiving through the init-inventory-archive CLI command, allowing you to create dedicated archive stores for packing and preserving repository blobs.

The best way to pack blobs for cross-repo sharing under XDG overrides is to use the pack CLI command to consolidate blobs, then rely on XDG namespaces and repo_id overrides to ensure consistent resolution across repositories.