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manifest: clarify the order of layers
Signed-off-by: Vincent Batts <[email protected]>
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Each item in the array MUST be a [descriptor](descriptor.md).
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The array MUST have the base image at index 0.
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Subsequent layers MUST then follow in the order in which they are to be layered on top of each other.
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The algorithm to create the final unpacked filesystem layout MUST be to first unpack the layer at index 0, then index 1, and so on.
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Subsequent layers MUST then follow in stack order (i.e. from `layers[0]` to `layers[len(layers)]`).
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The final filesystem layout MUST match the result of [applying](layer.md#applying) the layers to an empty directory.
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Beyond the [descriptor requirements](descriptor.md#properties), the value has the following additional restrictions:
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