i think this repo is important user of httplib2.
please see this change httplib2/httplib2@1a6ff78
this breaking change will be released as 0.30.0
if you must support py <3.7 lock down httplib2<0.30
otherwise please test against unreleased master with pip install -U https://github.com/httplib2/httplib2/archive/refs/heads/master.zip