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pythonPackages.gast_0_2_2: init for tensorflow #89496
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It’s been reported that python-gast-0.2.2 is needed for Tensorflow Autograph. See tensorflow/tensorflow#38734.
The link you provided just shows an install error. Is there a runtime error with using gast>=0.3? Generally we try to avoid different versions in |
A better description of the issue is here: |
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No this is not possible. We cannot have multiple versions of packages because this will cause runtime conflicts when mixing packages relying on the different versions.
Simply put, the older tensorflow will no longer work with Nixpkgs, unless the user themselves performs an override to fix it, thereby breaking other packages in the package set. |
It’s been reported that python-gast-0.2.2 is needed for Tensorflow
Autograph. See tensorflow/tensorflow#38734.
Motivation for this change
Things done
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