administrator, who may use this logic to override the
configuration files installed by vendor packages. All
configuration files are sorted by their filename in
- alphabetical order, regardless in which of the
- directories they reside. If multiple files specify the
+ lexicographic order, regardless of which of the
+ directories they reside in. If multiple files specify the
same variable name, the entry in the file with the
- alphabetically latest name will be applied. It is
+ lexicographically latest name will be applied. It is
recommended to prefix all filenames with a two-digit
number and a dash, to simplify the ordering of the
files.</para>