From 00a79b333ef13135cac563fac4650fe707ae8808 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tf-metadata-team <no-reply@google.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2024 08:34:27 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Mark Tensorflow Metadata compatible with Protobuf v26+.

PiperOrigin-RevId: 683195343
---
 RELEASE.md | 2 ++
 setup.py   | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md
index 3398d6e..5dd0045 100644
--- a/RELEASE.md
+++ b/RELEASE.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 ## Bug Fixes and Other Changes
 
+*   Relax dependency on Protobuf to include version 5.x
+
 ## Breaking Changes
 
 ## Deprecations
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index abd91e9..30ac370 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ def run(self):
         'absl-py>=0.9,<3.0.0',
         'googleapis-common-protos>=1.56.4,<2;python_version>="3.11"',
         'googleapis-common-protos>=1.52.0,<2;python_version>="3.11"',
-        'protobuf>=4.25.2,<5;python_version>="3.11"',
+        'protobuf>=4.25.2,<6.0.0dev;python_version>="3.11"',
         'protobuf>=3.20.3,<4.21;python_version<"3.11"',
     ],
     python_requires='>=3.9,<4',