chg: doc: Clarify rrset-order random distribution

The randomized order of the records in the rrset is not uniform across
all permutations.  Clarify this in the documentation.

Closes #5485

Merge branch 'ondrej/clarify-rrset-order-random' into 'main'

See merge request isc-projects/bind9!10909
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@ -4050,7 +4050,8 @@ RRset Ordering
The legal values for ``<ordering>`` are:
``random``
Records are returned in a random order.
Records are returned in a non-deterministic order. The random ordering
doesn't guarantee uniform distribution of all permutations.
``cyclic``
Records are returned in a cyclic round-robin order, rotating by one