/**
 * Config G9 — deterministic plugin load order + capability declarations.
 *
 * Hosts may set `order` on each plugin declaration. Lower numbers load first.
 * Ties break by `module` string (localeCompare). Missing `order` sorts after
 * any explicit order (stable relative to other unordered entries by module).
 */
/** Minimal declaration shape needed for ordering (avoids circular imports). */
export interface OrderablePluginDeclaration {
    module: string;
    order?: number;
    capabilities?: string[];
    enabled?: boolean;
    options?: Record<string, unknown>;
}
/** Well-known capability tags plugins may advertise in config. */
export declare const PLUGIN_CAPABILITY_KINDS: readonly ["storeAdapter", "auditSink", "builtin", "cliCommand", "projection"];
export type PluginCapabilityKind = (typeof PLUGIN_CAPABILITY_KINDS)[number];
/**
 * Return a new array sorted for deterministic `loadPlugins` application.
 * Does not mutate the input.
 */
export declare function sortPluginDeclarations<T extends OrderablePluginDeclaration>(declarations: readonly T[]): T[];
/**
 * Normalize capability tags from a declaration. Unknown tags are kept (host
 * extension) but returned separately so the loader can emit an info diagnostic.
 */
export declare function normalizePluginCapabilities(raw: readonly string[] | undefined): {
    capabilities: string[];
    unknown: string[];
};
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