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Cannot import _gi [circular dependency error when running redshift gt ]

Did you ever find a solution to this?
❯ redshift-gtk --help
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/redshift-gtk", line 26, in <module>
from redshift_gtk.statusicon import run
File "/usr/lib/python3.12/site-packages/redshift_gtk/statusicon.py", line 30, in <module>
import gi
File "/usr/lib/python3.12/site-packages/gi/__init__.py", line 40, in <module>
from . import _gi
ImportError: cannot import name '_gi' from partially initialized module 'gi' (most likely due to a circular import) (/usr/lib/python3.12/site-packages/gi/__init__.py)
Started happening to me after updated a bunch of system packages, hard to narrow down what might have caused it.