observe-agent

Add one or more OpenTelemetry Collector components (receivers, processors, exporters, connectors, extensions) to the observe-agent distribution. Use for ALL requests that mention adding, including, or enabling a new OTel component. Triggers: add receiver, add processor, add exporter, add connector, add extension, new OTel component, include component, enable component, add otel, otelcol component.

Release a new version of the Observe Agent. Use when the user asks to release, tag, publish, or cut a new version of the observe-agent, or mentions the release process.

Run a local end-to-end smoke test of the observe-agent to verify it collects and exports telemetry correctly. Use when the user wants to verify their branch changes work, run a smoke test, test the agent locally, or validate the observe-agent pipeline before committing or merging.

Check for updates to OpenTelemetry Collector components and dependencies. Use when the user asks about upgrading OTel, checking for new collector versions, or reviewing upstream OpenTelemetry changes.