joyent/node — Issue #2545: readdir and readdirSync array order differences between platforms
Author: shanebo
Created: 2012-01-16 17:01:54+00:00
State: open

unix = alphabetical
linux = seemingly random. definitely not always in alphabetical order

It is my understanding that this is to be expected. However, it would seem node would normalize expectations across platforms since node is an interface to these lower level file system functions.