gRPC installation in macs with arm64e (M1/M2) #71
Description
This error is only specific to macbooks with apple silicon (M1/M2...)
Description
When trying work with mft after installing using "pip install airavata-mft-cli", unable to use mft with conflicts from gRPC libraries incompatible with arm64e architecture.
Steps to Reproduce
Create a python virtual environment by "python3.10 -m venv venv"
Activate the above env "source venv/bin/activate"
Install mft-client with "pip install airavata-mft-cli".
Execute "mft --help" to generate the below error.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/opt/homebrew/bin/mft", line 5, in <module>
from airavata_mft_cli.main import app
File "/opt/homebrew/lib/python3.10/site-packages/airavata_mft_cli/main.py", line 2, in <module>
import airavata_mft_cli.storage
File "/opt/homebrew/lib/python3.10/site-packages/airavata_mft_cli/storage/__init__.py", line 3, in <module>
import airavata_mft_cli.storage.s3 as s3
File "/opt/homebrew/lib/python3.10/site-packages/airavata_mft_cli/storage/s3.py", line 4, in <module>
from airavata_mft_sdk import mft_client
File "/opt/homebrew/lib/python3.10/site-packages/airavata_mft_sdk/mft_client.py", line 1, in <module>
import grpc
File "/opt/homebrew/lib/python3.10/site-packages/grpc/__init__.py", line 22, in <module>
from grpc import _compression
File "/opt/homebrew/lib/python3.10/site-packages/grpc/_compression.py", line 15, in <module>
from grpc._cython import cygrpc
ImportError: dlopen(/opt/homebrew/lib/python3.10/site-packages/grpc/_cython/cygrpc.cpython-310-darwin.so, 0x0002): tried: '/opt/homebrew/lib/python3.10/site-packages/grpc/_cython/cygrpc.cpython-310-darwin.so' (mach-o file, but is an incompatible architecture (have (x86_64), need (arm64e)))
Expected Behaviour
It is expected to execute mft commands.
Your Environment
M1 MacBook Pro.