chore: fix build

parthea · parthea · commit a96eaa8e9929 · 2026-02-12T20:51:51.000Z
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-core/google/cloud/obsolete/__init__.py b/packages/google-cloud-core/google/cloud/obsolete/__init__.py
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@
 
 """Helpers for deprecated code and modules."""
 
-import importlib.metadata as metadata
+try:
+    import importlib.metadata as metadata
+except ImportError:
+    import importlib_metadata as metadata
+
 import warnings
 
 
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-core/noxfile.py b/packages/google-cloud-core/noxfile.py
@@ -258,6 +258,12 @@ def prerelease_deps(session, protobuf_implementation):
 
     session.install(*constraints_deps)
 
+    # Remaining dependencies
+    other_deps = [
+        "cachetools",
+    ]
+    session.install(*other_deps)
+
     prerel_deps = [
         "googleapis-common-protos",
         "google-api-core",
@@ -360,6 +366,12 @@ def core_deps_from_source(session, protobuf_implementation):
     for dep in core_dependencies_from_source:
         session.install("--pre", "--no-deps", "--upgrade", dep)
 
+    # Remaining dependencies
+    other_deps = [
+        "cachetools",
+    ]
+    session.install(*other_deps)
+
     session.run(
         "py.test",
         "tests/unit",
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-core/testing/constraints-3.7.txt b/packages/google-cloud-core/testing/constraints-3.7.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,5 @@ google-auth==1.25.0
 grpcio==1.38.0
 # cryptography is a direct dependency of google-auth
 cryptography==38.0.3
-# cachetools is a direct dependency of google-auth
-cachetools==2.0.0
 # required for Python 3.7 only
 importlib-metadata==1.1.0
