[metrics-bugs] #25002 [Metrics/Onionoo]: Make data and results from Onionoo deterministic

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#25002: Make data and results from Onionoo deterministic
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 Reporter:  iwakeh           |          Owner:  metrics-team
     Type:  enhancement      |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium           |      Milestone:
Component:  Metrics/Onionoo  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal           |     Resolution:
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Comment (by karsten):

 Replying to [comment:5 iwakeh]:
 > Replying to [comment:4 karsten]:
 > > Replying to [comment:2 iwakeh]:
 > > > Another non-deterministic element in Onionoo docs is the order of
 entries.  When there is a tie in the used order parameter order is
 arbitrary and will differ.  A simple solution could be to always sort by
 fingerprint in case of a tie.
 > >
 > > True, that sounds easy enough to do.
 >
 > Please find a suggestion for a patch
 [https://gitweb.torproject.org/user/iwakeh/onionoo.git/commit/?h=task-25002
 here].

 Commit 0b2e5a2 looks good! Can you rebase to master, add a change log
 entry, and provide a metrics-web patch for updating the
 [https://metrics.torproject.org/onionoo.html#parameters_order
 specification]?

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