Monkey patch for http://tickets.opscode.com/browse/CHEF-3832

data_query.rb

class Chef
  module DSL
    module DataQuery
      # http://tickets.opscode.com/browse/CHEF-3832
      # Monkey patched so that search always returns nodes sorted by name
      def search(*args, &block)
        if Kernel.block_given? || args.length >= 4
          Chef::Search::Query.new.search(*args, &block)
        else
          results = Array.new
          Chef::Search::Query.new.search(*args) do |o|
            results << o
          end
          if args.first.to_sym == :node
            results.sort_by(&:name)
          else
            results
          end
        end
      end
    end
  end
end