# activesupport <4.2.6 only because https://dev.arvados.org/issues/8222
s.add_dependency('activesupport', '>= 3', '< 4.2.6')
s.add_dependency('andand', '~> 1.3', '>= 1.3.3')
- s.add_dependency('google-api-client', '>= 0.7', '< 0.9')
+ # Our google-api-client dependency used to be < 0.9, but that could be
+ # satisfied by the buggy 0.9.pre*. https://dev.arvados.org/issues/9213
+ s.add_dependency('google-api-client', '>= 0.7', '< 0.8.9')
# work around undeclared dependency on i18n in some activesupport 3.x.x:
s.add_dependency('i18n', '~> 0')
s.add_dependency('json', '~> 1.7', '>= 1.7.7')