On Mon, Feb 02, Ian Jackson wrote:

> There aren't any places in the Xen build system where the performance
> impact of sorting is relevant.

No idea how much the gain was when automated sorting was removed from
make(1).

> A rule that $(wildcard ) in Makefiles should always be accompanied by
> $(sort ) is simple, clear, easy to understand, and directly addresses
> the unpredictability at source.

Ok, I will adjust the outstanding patches to that rule.

Olaf

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