- Add environment variable expansion to default config
- Introduce batched exports for the prometheusremotewrite exporter and soft/hard limits in the memorylimiter processor
- Fix several bugs: pdata usage nits, Span status pointer change, pprof CPU profiling error reporting, and rename SignalTestComplete to Shutdown
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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.