Merge branch 'en/ort-perf-batch-14'

Further optimization on "merge -sort" backend. * en/ort-perf-batch-14: merge-ort: restart merge with cached renames to reduce process entry cost merge-ort: avoid recursing into directories when we don't need to merge-ort: defer recursing into directories when merge base is matched merge-ort: add a handle_deferred_entries() helper function merge-ort: add data structures for allowable trivial directory resolves merge-ort: add some more explanations in collect_merge_info_callback() merge-ort: resolve paths early when we have sufficient information