gRPC
v1.78.0Networking & MessagingFeb 4, 2026
This release contains fixes for protobuf compiler fallback behavior, an `asyncio.run()` shutdown hang, and Ruby 4 compatibility. It also updates the Python build system and setuptools minimum version, and adds debug-level details for `ExecuteBatchError` logging.
All 6 other recorded changesfixes 3 · value changes 2 · renames 1
fixes (3)
- - [Backport][v1.78.x][Fix][Compiler] Plugins fall back to the edition 2023 for older protobuf.
- - [python] aio: fix race condition causing
asyncio.to hang forever during the shutdown process.run() - - [ruby] Fix version comparison for the ruby_abi_version symbol for ruby 4 compatibility.
value changes (2)
- - [Python] Log error details when ExecuteBatchError occurs (at DEBUG level).
- - [Python] Update setuptools min version to 77.0.1 .
renames (1)
- - [Python] Migrate to pyproject.toml build system from setup.py builds.
Add gRPC to your stack
A weekly email arrives when a release needs action. Weeks with nothing to act on, like this one, send no email.