--- tar-1.17/tests/exclude.at.testsuite	2007-01-23 11:25:57.000000000 +0100
+++ tar-1.17/tests/exclude.at	2007-06-27 11:30:42.000000000 +0200
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ AT_SETUP([exclude])
 AT_KEYWORDS([exclude])
 
 AT_TAR_CHECK([
+AT_SORT_PREREQ
+
 mkdir dir
 echo blues > dir/blues
 echo jazz > dir/jazz
@@ -37,79 +39,79 @@ echo "test" > dir/rock/file
 for option in exclude-caches exclude-caches-under exclude-caches-all 
 do
   echo OPTION $option
-  tar -cf archive.tar --$option -v dir 2>err
+  tar -cf archive.tar --$option -v dir 2>err | sort
   cat err
   echo ARCHIVE
-  tar tf archive.tar
+  tar tf archive.tar | sort
 done
 
 for option in exclude-tag exclude-tag-under exclude-tag-all 
 do
   echo OPTION $option
-  tar -cf archive.tar --${option}=tagfile -v dir 2>err
+  tar -cf archive.tar --${option}=tagfile -v dir 2>err | sort
   cat err
   echo ARCHIVE
-  tar tf archive.tar
+  tar tf archive.tar | sort
 done
 ],
 [0],
 [OPTION exclude-caches
 dir/
 dir/blues
-dir/jazz
 dir/folk/
-dir/folk/tagfile
 dir/folk/sanjuan
+dir/folk/tagfile
+dir/jazz
 dir/rock/
 dir/rock/CACHEDIR.TAG
 tar: dir/rock/: contains a cache directory tag CACHEDIR.TAG; contents not dumped
 ARCHIVE
 dir/
 dir/blues
-dir/jazz
 dir/folk/
-dir/folk/tagfile
 dir/folk/sanjuan
+dir/folk/tagfile
+dir/jazz
 dir/rock/
 dir/rock/CACHEDIR.TAG
 OPTION exclude-caches-under
 dir/
 dir/blues
-dir/jazz
 dir/folk/
-dir/folk/tagfile
 dir/folk/sanjuan
+dir/folk/tagfile
+dir/jazz
 dir/rock/
 tar: dir/rock/: contains a cache directory tag CACHEDIR.TAG; contents not dumped
 ARCHIVE
 dir/
 dir/blues
-dir/jazz
 dir/folk/
-dir/folk/tagfile
 dir/folk/sanjuan
+dir/folk/tagfile
+dir/jazz
 dir/rock/
 OPTION exclude-caches-all
 dir/
 dir/blues
-dir/jazz
 dir/folk/
-dir/folk/tagfile
 dir/folk/sanjuan
+dir/folk/tagfile
+dir/jazz
 tar: dir/rock/: contains a cache directory tag CACHEDIR.TAG; directory not dumped
 ARCHIVE
 dir/
 dir/blues
-dir/jazz
 dir/folk/
-dir/folk/tagfile
 dir/folk/sanjuan
+dir/folk/tagfile
+dir/jazz
 OPTION exclude-tag
 dir/
 dir/blues
-dir/jazz
 dir/folk/
 dir/folk/tagfile
+dir/jazz
 dir/rock/
 dir/rock/CACHEDIR.TAG
 dir/rock/file
@@ -117,17 +119,17 @@ tar: dir/folk/: contains a cache directo
 ARCHIVE
 dir/
 dir/blues
-dir/jazz
 dir/folk/
 dir/folk/tagfile
+dir/jazz
 dir/rock/
 dir/rock/CACHEDIR.TAG
 dir/rock/file
 OPTION exclude-tag-under
 dir/
 dir/blues
-dir/jazz
 dir/folk/
+dir/jazz
 dir/rock/
 dir/rock/CACHEDIR.TAG
 dir/rock/file
@@ -135,8 +137,8 @@ tar: dir/folk/: contains a cache directo
 ARCHIVE
 dir/
 dir/blues
-dir/jazz
 dir/folk/
+dir/jazz
 dir/rock/
 dir/rock/CACHEDIR.TAG
 dir/rock/file