import type { IMQCLIConfig } from './config.js';
/**
 * Per-service config file, committed into a generated service. Holds the
 * choices made for that service (vcs/ci/registry/packages) and acts as the
 * per-service override layer that wins over the global config.
 */
export declare const SERVICE_CONFIG_FILENAME = ".imqrc.json";
/**
 * Resolves the per-service config file path for a given service directory.
 *
 * @param {string} dir - service directory
 * @return {string}
 */
export declare function serviceConfigPath(dir: string): string;
/**
 * Loads the per-service config from a service directory. Returns an empty
 * object when the file is absent or unreadable/broken (never throws).
 *
 * @param {string} dir - service directory
 * @return {IMQCLIConfig}
 */
export declare function loadServiceConfig(dir: string): IMQCLIConfig;
/**
 * Saves the per-service config into a service directory.
 *
 * @param {string} dir - service directory
 * @param {IMQCLIConfig} config - config object to write
 */
export declare function saveServiceConfig(dir: string, config: IMQCLIConfig): void;