Use importlib_metadata if importlib.data is unavailable

Author: prabhakarjuzgar

opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/util/_importlib_metadata.py

@@ -14,16 +14,29 @@
 
 # FIXME: Use importlib.metadata when support for 3.11 is dropped if the rest of
 # the supported versions at that time have the same API.
-from importlib.metadata import (
-    Distribution,
-    EntryPoint,
-    EntryPoints,
-    PackageNotFoundError,
-    distributions,
-    entry_points,
-    requires,
-    version,
-)
+try:
+    from importlib.metadata import (
+        Distribution,
+        EntryPoint,
+        EntryPoints,
+        PackageNotFoundError,
+        distributions,
+        entry_points,
+        requires,
+        version,
+    )
+except Exception:
+    from importlib_metadata import (
+        Distribution,
+        EntryPoint,
+        EntryPoints,
+        PackageNotFoundError,
+        distributions,
+        entry_points,
+        requires,
+        version,
+    )
+
 
 __all__ = [
     "entry_points",