Sort environment variables alphabetically in unified prompt step#10361
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Sort environment variables alphabetically in unified prompt step#10361
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Co-authored-by: pelikhan <4175913+pelikhan@users.noreply.github.com>
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[WIP] Sort environment variable names in context instructions
Sort environment variables alphabetically in unified prompt step
Jan 16, 2026
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Environment variables in the "Append context instructions to prompt" step were appearing in non-deterministic order due to Go map iteration.
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pkg/workflow/unified_prompt_step.go: Sort environment variable keys alphabetically before outputsort.Strings(), iterate in orderGH_AW_GITHUB_ACTOR,GH_AW_GITHUB_EVENT_*, etc.pkg/workflow/unified_prompt_step_test.go: AddTestGenerateUnifiedPromptStep_EnvVarsSortedto verify sorting109 workflow lock files: Recompiled with sorted environment variables
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