Hey folks, newbee rust question. I created a blank project, added two dependencies: [dependencies] tensorflow = "0.16" rust_tokenizers = "6.2.3" and I'm getting error: cargo build Updating crates.io index error: failed to select a version for `protobuf`. ... required by package `tensorfl…

Normally cargo will deal with these sorts of version conflicts by trying hard to find a common version, falling back to compiling both crates separately. However in this case, the tensorflow crate requires exactly v2.17.0 of protobuf while rust_tokenizers requires something compatible with v2.22.1 (…

Thanks, Michael! So, do I understand correctly, asking tensorflow folks to update their dep definition is the only option I have? Could playing with [patch] help here somehow? I don't think I have enough rust/cargo knowledge yet to figure out how I'd use it to resolve this issue :frowning:

You could get a local copy of the tensorflow crate, change their dependency requirement, and use [patch] to use your version. But by the stated requirements of these crates, they're incompatible with each other.

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