From ed8c62c24ac274e449acc3a1924af5a748c5ce13 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ishaan-jaff <ishaanjaffer0324@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 16:23:16 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] (fix) ci/cd don't let importing litellm._version block
 starting proxy

---
 litellm/_version.py           | 6 ++----
 litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py | 5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/litellm/_version.py b/litellm/_version.py
index 897205ac8..7b38bae2c 100644
--- a/litellm/_version.py
+++ b/litellm/_version.py
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 import importlib_metadata
-import traceback
 
 try:
     version = importlib_metadata.version("litellm")
-except Exception as e:
-    traceback.print_exc()
-    raise e
+except:
+    pass
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
index f6f2953e5..2bd792daf 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
@@ -84,8 +84,11 @@ from litellm.proxy._types import *
 from litellm.caching import DualCache
 from litellm.proxy.health_check import perform_health_check
 from litellm._logging import verbose_router_logger, verbose_proxy_logger
-from litellm._version import version
 
+try:
+    from litellm._version import version
+except:
+    version = "0.0.0"
 litellm.suppress_debug_info = True
 from fastapi import (
     FastAPI,