<svelte:head> title tag order not respected

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The issue involves special handling of title tags in Svelte's head management.

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The issue reports that the title tag order within svelte:head is not respected, potentially affecting performance metrics like FCP. It requires understanding how Svelte handles title tags differently from other head elements. The maintainer's comment indicates this is a known special case, suggesting the solution may involve non-trivial changes to head management.

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I’ve been optimising the svelte:head tag order using Capo.js, but I’ve noticed that the tag does not match the order in which it is defined within the svelte:head block.

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https://stackblitz.com/edit/sveltejs-kit-template-default-yx2a2yb4?file=src%2Froutes%2F%2Blayout.svelte

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System:
    OS: Linux 5.0 undefined
    CPU: (8) x64 Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-9880H CPU @ 2.30GHz
    Memory: 0 Bytes / 0 Bytes
    Shell: 1.0 - /bin/jsh
  Binaries:
    Node: 20.19.0 - /usr/local/bin/node
    Yarn: 1.22.19 - /usr/local/bin/yarn
    npm: 10.8.2 - /usr/local/bin/npm
    pnpm: 8.15.6 - /usr/local/bin/pnpm
  npmPackages:
    @sveltejs/adapter-auto: ^4.0.0 => 4.0.0 
    @sveltejs/kit: ^2.16.0 => 2.20.5 
    @sveltejs/vite-plugin-svelte: ^5.0.0 => 5.0.3 
    svelte: ^5.25.0 => 5.25.10 
    vite: ^6.2.5 => 6.2.5

<svelte:head> title tag order not respected

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