diff -r de286200f722 -r 205c47e30a93 mercurial/revset.py
--- a/mercurial/revset.py	Wed Aug 30 22:41:36 2017 +0900
+++ b/mercurial/revset.py	Wed Aug 30 22:51:28 2017 +0900
@@ -2163,7 +2163,12 @@
 
 def makematcher(tree):
     """Create a matcher from an evaluatable tree"""
-    def mfunc(repo, subset=None, order=defineorder):
+    def mfunc(repo, subset=None, order=None):
+        if order is None:
+            if subset is None:
+                order = defineorder  # 'x'
+            else:
+                order = followorder  # 'subset & x'
         if subset is None:
             subset = fullreposet(repo)
         return getset(repo, subset, tree, order)