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unable to import transformers in Python <3.8 #11399

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  • transformers version: 4.4.2
  • Python version: 3.7

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Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Install transformers
conda create -y -n py37-trans python=3.7 transformers -c HuggingFace
conda activate py37-trans
  1. import transformers throws the following error:
    ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'importlib_metadata'

Expected behavior

Import should be successful.

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