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Werk #19122: OTel: remove glibc dependency for distro-agnostic collector binary

Component Checks & agents
Title OTel: remove glibc dependency for distro-agnostic collector binary
Date Jan 23, 2026
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.6.0b1
Not yet released
Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.5.0b1
Not yet released
Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.4.0p21 Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

Fixed an issue where the OpenTelemetry Collector build depended on glibc ≥ 2.34, causing failures on older Linux distributions. The glibc dependency was removed to ensure cross-distro compatibility.

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