Cli limit features (solana-labs#24582) (solana-labs#24587) * cli: functionalize feature status resolution * cli: hide old active features by default (cherry picked from commit 7d535e8) Co-authored-by: Trent Nelson <trent@solana.com>

replaces counters with datapoints in gossip metrics (solana-labs#24451)… … (solana-labs#24463) (cherry picked from commit 1d50832) Co-authored-by: behzad nouri <behzadnouri@gmail.com>

Fix signature count (backport solana-labs#24471) (solana-labs#24477) * Fix signature count (solana-labs#24471) * Fix signature count * protect the signature count futher (cherry picked from commit 5d1adf1) * fix conflict Co-authored-by: Jack May <jack@solana.com> Co-authored-by: Justin Starry <justin@solana.com>

cli: sort option for validators by version (solana-labs#24236) (cherry picked from commit 91993d8) # Conflicts: #	Cargo.lock #	cli-output/Cargo.toml #	programs/bpf/Cargo.lock Co-authored-by: Trent Nelson <trent@solana.com>

AcctIdx: fix infinite loop (solana-labs#23806) (solana-labs#23816) (cherry picked from commit 965ab91) Co-authored-by: Jeff Washington (jwash) <wash678@gmail.com>

Address review comments (cherry picked from commit a058f34)

fix merge conflicts 

hides implementation details of vote-accounts from public interface (s… …olana-labs#24087) (solana-labs#24102) (cherry picked from commit ef3e3dc) Co-authored-by: behzad nouri <behzadnouri@gmail.com>

Implement forwarding via TpuConnection (solana-labs#23817) (solana-la… …bs#23936) (cherry picked from commit 6b85c21) Co-authored-by: ryleung-solana <91908731+ryleung-solana@users.noreply.github.com>

improve arg documentation