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Werk #17139: Fix discovery of executables (eg. special agents)

Component Checks & agents
Title Fix discovery of executables (eg. special agents)
Date Nov 28, 2024
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.4.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.3.0p22 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT

Executables put in the plugin folder cmk/plugins/<FAMILY>/libexec sometimes where not found by the plugin discovery mechanism.

More specificly, if the implementation of the corresponding server side calls plugin was put in a subfolder of the well-known folder, eg. <FAMILY>/server_side_calls/cce/check_norris.py.

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