diff -u -r1.524.2.76 portage.py
--- pym/portage.py	29 May 2005 12:40:08 -0000	1.524.2.76
+++ pym/portage.py	11 Aug 2005 14:26:18 -0000
@@ -2077,6 +2077,7 @@
 		if os.path.exists(digestfn):
 			myolddigest = digestParseFile(digestfn)
 
+		myarchives.sort()
 		mydigests=digestCreate(myarchives, basedir, oldDigest=myolddigest)
 		if mydigests==None: # There was a problem, exit with an errorcode.
 			return 0
@@ -2103,6 +2104,7 @@
 	print green(">>> Generating manifest file...")
 	mypfiles=listdir(pbasedir,recursive=1,filesonly=1,ignorecvs=1,EmptyOnError=1)
 	mypfiles=cvstree.apply_cvsignore_filter(mypfiles)
+	mypfiles.sort()
 	for x in ["Manifest"]:
 		if x in mypfiles:
 			mypfiles.remove(x)