Subject: Re: bug#38614: 26.3; Info completions in reverse order

From: Stefan Kangas <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 17:04:39 -0700

Howard Melman <[email-masked]> writes:

> I have one small comment on your patch.  The comment "Sort list
> alphabetically." is not correct.  The result of adding the call to
> nreverse means the list will be in the order the items were found in
> the info node.  In the case of an index node that will be
> alphabetically, in the case of other nodes, it is unlikely to be.

Hmm, indeed.  I do want some kind of explanation for why we want to do
an nreverse there.  Would this be more accurate?

;; Arrange list to be in order found in node.

> Is it the case that this won't show up until Emacs 28.1?

Yes.