--- a/mercurial/streamclone.py	Sun Jul 16 10:04:16 2006 -0700
+++ b/mercurial/streamclone.py	Mon Jul 17 07:43:15 2006 -0700
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@
         yield x
     # write manifest before changelog
     meta = list(walk(root, False))
-    meta.sort(reverse=True)
+    meta.sort()
+    meta.reverse()
     for x in meta:
         yield x