prepare to export should turn stacks into normal groups
After preparing a document to export to other plugins the stacked groups can cause issues: unwanted relayouting can happen if you click around inside them.
this issue occurs if the symbol didnt contain a background color object covering the full measurements of the symbol (which technically should not be required, but thats a sketch issue itself),
but instead the symbol had a background color defined via the sidebar option. (included in instance and export)
If all groups lost that behaviour i think it would serve the purpose of the feature. since you kind of want a dumb file with
Thanks! would you mind posting a file and steps and reproduce?
https://www.dropbox.com/s/p4k1d6e25uk2318/prepare%20to%20export%20this.sketch?dl=0
steps should be clear from what i wrote above,