Precompute canonical paths before sorting

internal/engine/resolution.go

@@ -313,14 +313,22 @@ func runResolution[T any](configuration *T, resolver func(*T, *Resolution) error
 }
 
 func orderedResolutionRecords(records map[string]*resolutionRecord) []*resolutionRecord {
-	ordered := make([]*resolutionRecord, 0, len(records))
-	for _, record := range records {
-		ordered = append(ordered, record)
+	type orderedRecord struct {
+		record  *resolutionRecord
+		pointer string
 	}
-	slices.SortFunc(ordered, func(left, right *resolutionRecord) int {
-		return strings.Compare(left.path.String(), right.path.String())
+	ordered := make([]orderedRecord, 0, len(records))
+	for _, record := range records {
+		ordered = append(ordered, orderedRecord{record: record, pointer: record.path.String()})
+	}
+	slices.SortFunc(ordered, func(left, right orderedRecord) int {
+		return strings.Compare(left.pointer, right.pointer)
 	})
-	return ordered
+	result := make([]*resolutionRecord, len(ordered))
+	for i, item := range ordered {
+		result[i] = item.record
+	}
+	return result
 }
 
 func coveringResolutionRecord(records []*resolutionRecord, path Path) *resolutionRecord {