import { type UpdateConfig } from "../schemas/updateConfig.schema";
declare const DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH: string;
export interface LoadUpdateConfigOptions {
    path?: string;
}
/**
 * Loads ~/.threadbase/update.yaml. Returns null when the file does not exist
 * (auto-update disabled). Throws on malformed YAML or schema-invalid content
 * so misconfiguration is loud rather than silently disabling updates.
 */
export declare function loadUpdateConfig(opts?: LoadUpdateConfigOptions): UpdateConfig | null;
export { DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH as UPDATE_CONFIG_PATH };
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