- Removed deprecated GRPC, HTTP, and network config structs and settings, introducing breaking changes and new deprecation notices.
- Added system CA pool support to TLS config, ConfigProviderSettings to the collector, and metrics support in receiver tests as new features.
- Fixed retry logic to allow indefinite retries and made client metadata thread‑safe, addressing bug fixes.
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Add pkg.exporterhelper.queueBatchEnabled feature gate to enable batch settings by default.
Introduced queuebatchprocessor to replace the legacy batchprocessor, promoted memory‑limiter extension to beta stability, and marked configgrpc as stable.