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From: "Doug Evans" <dje@google.com>
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Subject: Re: sol-thread.c core_ops oddity
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On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 12:11:36PM -0700, Doug Evans wrote:
>> Obviously I'm missing something.
>> I don't have a solaris system to see what really happens,
>> can someone fill in the missing piece that makes the above work?
>
> Luck and sorting.  I'm pretty sure we generate the calls in
> alphabetical order (by filename or by function, I'm not sure).

Thanks.  I don't see any sorting beyond
INIT_FILES = $(COMMON_OBS) $(TSOBS) $(CONFIG_SRCS)
and the hack for gdbtypes.
Is there an intention to officially sanction the sorting as something
one can take advantage of?
I'd like to fix the misleading comments but it's not clear what better
wording should be.