Depending on what you are trying to do and how, gRPC absolutely requires protobuf 3.0.0+ to build at least its plugins. The gRPC runtime doesn't require protobuf 3.0.0+, but the plugins do.
On Sunday, January 21, 2018 at 11:44:41 PM UTC-8, mayank yadav wrote: > > We are not able to compile the grpc source code with protobuf version > 2.6.1, when we try to compile with it states dependency on protobuf 3.0.0+. > But we have our current code base existing with lower protobuf version, and > we don’t want to upgrade to protobuf 3.0.0+ unless necessary for grpc > compilation. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
