0.118.0

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End User Changelog

💡 Enhancements 💡

• exporterhelper: Add blocking option to control queue behavior when full (#12090)
• debugexporter: Add EventName to debug exporter for Logs. EventName was added as top-level field in the LogRecord from 1.5.0 of proto definition. (#11966)
• confighttp: Added support for configuring compression levels. (#10467) A new configuration option called CompressionParams has been added to confighttp. | This allows users to configure the compression levels for the confighttp client.
• exporterhelper: Change the memory queue implementation to not pre-allocate capacity objects. (#12070) This change improves memory usage of the collector under low utilization and is a prerequisite for supporting different other size limitations (number of items, bytes).

🧰 Bug fixes 🧰

• mdatagen: apply fieldalignment to generated code (#12121)
• otelcoltest: Set DefaultScheme to env in the test ConfigProvider to replicate the default provider used by the Collector. (#12066)

API Changelog

🛑 Breaking changes 🛑

• exporterqueue: Change Queue Size and Capacity to return explicit int64. (#12076)
• receiver/scraperhelper: Removing the deprecated receiver/scraperhelper package (#12054)
• processorteset: Revert the nop_processor.NewNopSettings change, as it is no longer needed (#11433)
• experimental/storage: Remove deprecated package/module experimental/storage (#12109)
• mdatagen: Remove deprecated generated_component_telemetry_test file from being generated and delete it. (#12068)
• receivertest: Remove deprecated receivertest.NewNopFactoryForType (#12110)

🚩 Deprecations 🚩

• componenttest: Deprecate CheckScraperMetrics in componenenttest (#12105) Use metadatatest.AssertMetrics instead of obsreporttest.CheckScraperMetrics
• scraperhelper: Deprecate scraperhelper.NewScraperControllerReceiver and scraperhelper.ScraperControllerOption. (#12103) Use scraperhelper.NewMetricsController instead of scraperhelper.NewScraperControllerReceiver | Use scraperhelper.ScraperControllerOption instead of scraperhelper.ControllerOption

💡 Enhancements 💡

• exporterhelper: Add capability for memory and persistent queue to block when add items (#12074)
• scraper/scraperhelper: Add obs_logs for scraper/scraperhelper (#12036) This change adds obs for logs in scraper/scraperhelper, also introduced new metrics for scraping logs.
• mdatagen: Add scraper component type support to mdatagen (#12092)
• mdatagen: Add tracing support in metadatatest (#12106)
• exporterhelper: Change persistent queue to not use sized channel, improve memory usage and simplify sized_channel. (#12060)
• confighttp: Added support for configuring compression levels. (#10467) A new configuration option called CompressionParams has been added to confighttp. | This allows users to configure the compression levels for the confighttp client.