Make distributed runtime/grpc dependency optional in core

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Make distributed runtime/grpc dependency optional in core #4296

Open jackgerrits opened 21 hours ago

jackgerrits commented 21 hours ago

GRPC is a pretty heavy dependency to make required in core, additionally since we pin it then it is more restrictive. The current pinned version has no binary wheel for 3.13.

While we do need to upgrade grpc, making this optional is also important for people who dont need distributed support