[sr #110561] autoconf: store autom4te request keys in sorted order

[Sergei Trofimovich]

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                 Summary: autoconf: store autom4te request keys in sorted
order
                 Project: Autoconf
            Submitted by: slyfox
            Submitted on: Sun 07 Nov 2021 04:02:37 PM UTC
                Category: None
                Priority: 5 - Normal
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
        Operating System: None

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Details:

Noticed unstable key order when debugging unrelated bug.
Data::Dumper's SortKeys() makes ordering stable and decreases
diffs from run to run. No functional change otherwise.

The patch is attached.

The patch initially posted at
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf-patches/2021-08/msg00000.html



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Date: Sun 07 Nov 2021 04:02:37 PM UTC  Name:
0001-autoconf-store-autom4te-request-keys-in-sorted-order.patch  Size: 1KiB  
By: slyfox

<http://savannah.gnu.org/support/download.php?file_id=52214>

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