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AI-generatedCircleCI Docker executor with setup_remote_docker: registry credential propagation and layer caching across daemon boundary
Interoperability gap between primary container and remote Docker daemon CircleCI's Docker executor runs jobs inside a primary container while setup_remote_docker provisions a separate, ephemeral Docker daemon reachable over TCP. The two environments share a job lifecycle but maintain independent Docker contexts, creating uncertainty around credential propaga
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