manifest: clarify the order of layers

vbatts · vbatts · commit fed7241f114a · 2016-09-30T09:43:19.000-04:00
Signed-off-by: Vincent Batts &lt;vbatts@hashbangbash.com&gt;
diff --git a/manifest.md b/manifest.md
@@ -159,8 +159,8 @@ Unlike the [Manifest List](#manifest-list), which contains information about a s
 
     Each item in the array MUST be a [descriptor](descriptor.md).
     The array MUST have the base image at index 0.
-    Subsequent layers MUST then follow in the order in which they are to be layered on top of each other.
-    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.
+    Subsequent layers MUST then follow in stack order (i.e. from `layers[0]` to `layers[len(layers)]`).
+    The final filesystem layout MUST match the result of [applying](layer.md#applying) the layers to an empty directory.
 
     Beyond the [descriptor requirements](descriptor.md#properties), the value has the following additional restrictions:
 
