export interface ClaudeDesktopConfigPayload {
    mcpServers?: Record<string, unknown>;
    [key: string]: unknown;
}
/** Resolve Claude Desktop's MCP config path, including the test/user override. */
export declare function getClaudeDesktopConfigPath(): string | undefined;
/** Explain why Claude Desktop sync cannot use an implicit platform path. */
export declare function getClaudeDesktopConfigUnavailableDetail(): string;
/** Build the stable project-specific prefix used for managed Desktop server names. */
export declare function getClaudeDesktopManagedPrefix(projectRoot: string): string;
/** Convert a source MCP server name into the project-scoped Claude Desktop name. */
export declare function toManagedClaudeDesktopName(projectRoot: string, serverName: string): string;
/** Return true when a Desktop MCP server name belongs to this project. */
export declare function isManagedClaudeDesktopNameForProject(projectRoot: string, serverName: string): boolean;
/** Read Claude Desktop config without creating it. */
export declare function readClaudeDesktopConfig(pathToRead: string): Promise<ClaudeDesktopConfigPayload | undefined>;
/** Write Claude Desktop config after normalizing the MCP server container. */
export declare function writeClaudeDesktopConfig(pathToWrite: string, payload: ClaudeDesktopConfigPayload): Promise<void>;
/** Ensure the Desktop payload has an object-valued mcpServers container. */
export declare function normalizeClaudeDesktopConfig(payload: ClaudeDesktopConfigPayload): ClaudeDesktopConfigPayload;
/** Merge this project's managed Desktop MCP servers while preserving all other entries. */
export declare function mergeClaudeDesktopConfig(args: {
    projectRoot: string;
    existing?: ClaudeDesktopConfigPayload;
    managedServers: Record<string, unknown>;
}): ClaudeDesktopConfigPayload;
/** List managed Claude Desktop server names, optionally scoped to one project. */
export declare function listClaudeDesktopManagedServerNames(payload: ClaudeDesktopConfigPayload, projectRoot?: string): string[];
/** Remove this project's managed Desktop MCP servers while preserving all other entries. */
export declare function cleanupManagedClaudeDesktopConfig(projectRoot: string): Promise<{
    changed: boolean;
    path?: string;
    warning?: string;
}>;