Google App Engine: from six.moves import http_client no module named moves

Question

Okie dokie,

I\'m trying to get Google\'s Dialogflow python API working with Google App Engine, and I seem to be running into issues when I run the application. I hav

Answer 1

The traceback indicates that you have some dependencies not installed in your app's lib directory, they're picked up from your local python installation libraries. Note the .../python2.7/site-packages/google/api_core/gapic_v1 path in there.

You need to install all your app's dependencies in your app's lib dir, like mentioned in here.

Answer 2

I had this problem too, make sure you "vendor in" all your dependencies, e.g.

pip install -t lib six==1.9.0

To resolve this error, I had to specify the version to match the one used in my local installation of python libraries added by the gcloud tool

Answer 3

This issue drove me crazy for quite some time and nothing online helped. I finally removed grpcio from the app.yaml libraries and it worked:

libraries:
 - name: grpcio
   version: latest