9 files changed, 24 insertions, 887 deletions
diff --git a/dev-java/protobuf-java/Manifest b/dev-java/protobuf-java/Manifest
index 0ccf640b34fa..5b56fcb2b19a 100644
--- a/dev-java/protobuf-java/Manifest
+++ b/dev-java/protobuf-java/Manifest
@@ -1,20 +1,9 @@
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-DIST protobuf-23.3.tar.gz 5043803 BLAKE2B ee2edee230969555c9ef95069c7b1d6c23c3d1f8ea1b2249fb3e9f6fcf63312c6e10e9da65b80629fb08d5fb08d05a19bb9c752c25b892c1e3fd6f18b9279eb3 SHA512 646af367dbc61b42e322cf0b335f360e428b272e2b1f5361b2f17c18d3dc9dddd615e1279436028b1a42275a0beadda37c2c934fc27d6c892131cc8d526d8b3b
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-EBUILD protobuf-java-4.26.1.ebuild 4758 BLAKE2B 018ffa86d9af50a96db808ee51892e930630ec0709f0effb26522e70bc8d9890a84cb67276b2aab743950b7ba53e77567615f9d1bc63e391521a22696afe1e7b SHA512 4a738022a541fc6b73a13fa7cdc461137adbcfc8f3cf95a522355991c9be2c459b10b99191fb1efa3d23efb4783e539cc5e119fa6e84096b0ed3cc2762675ced
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 EBUILD protobuf-java-4.27.2.ebuild 5037 BLAKE2B 67330a0834b53ed7a950daea16be0b2cb7c8523cd6b2c0cafcc1468b39b6dd064e07a12d7e90a6b19612d6e82711c07e76cd6a2951ff6ec5709abcab042eac63 SHA512 51187de703cb88ded86536a068725eddb2692ba71150d2fcfb566058f1996edf39491c46363f31aecfb5210d7e7fbf7974da5dd4fbc90e70caa262079ad48d63
+EBUILD protobuf-java-4.28.1.ebuild 5025 BLAKE2B 75a417572c2d793c83aafcce59261236c4e56edd99368f4c1932457165725d3960702f6ad44ffa0f763c08848d51bc5a9639c5706d40c4c19132bd89b4d8da21 SHA512 7b08afd8a2f28bb80af8c8fbfeabbafc3297d17e04b80d7c2e9a33acfcf24d841c16c5e893fb0ed9ad815c17e4dd2ced7f65993eafda6b9bc862eff01508bfb5
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diff --git a/dev-java/protobuf-java/files/protobuf-java-3.26.0-unittest.protos.patch b/dev-java/protobuf-java/files/protobuf-java-3.26.0-unittest.protos.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 76b227a4e71a..000000000000
--- a/dev-java/protobuf-java/files/protobuf-java-3.26.0-unittest.protos.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
---- a/java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml
-+++ b/java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml
-@@ -8,10 +8,12 @@
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_custom_options.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_enormous_descriptor.proto"/>
-+        <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_features.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_import.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_import_lite.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_import_public.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_import_public_lite.proto"/>
-+        <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_legacy_features.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_lite.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_mset.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_mset_wire_format.proto"/>
-@@ -19,6 +21,7 @@
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_optimize_for.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_proto3.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_proto3_optional.proto"/>
-+        <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_retention.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${protobuf.source.dir}/google/protobuf/unittest_well_known_types.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${test.proto.dir}/com/google/protobuf/any_test.proto"/>
-         <arg value="${test.proto.dir}/com/google/protobuf/cached_field_size_test.proto"/>
diff --git a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.23.0.ebuild b/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.23.0.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index abeb3464f5e4..000000000000
--- a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.23.0.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,165 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2008-2023 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-JAVA_PKG_IUSE="doc source test"
-MAVEN_ID="com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:3.23.0"
-JAVA_TESTING_FRAMEWORKS="junit-4"
-
-inherit java-pkg-2 java-pkg-simple cmake
-
-DESCRIPTION="Core Protocol Buffers library"
-HOMEPAGE="https://protobuf.dev"
-# Currently we bundle the binary version of truth.jar used only for tests, we don't install it.
-# And we build artifact 3.23.0 from the 23.0 tarball in order to allow sharing the tarball with
-# dev-libs/protobuf.
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/archive/v${PV#3.}.tar.gz -> protobuf-${PV#3.}.tar.gz
-	test? ( https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/google/truth/truth/1.1.3/truth-1.1.3.jar )"
-S="${WORKDIR}/protobuf-${PV#3.}"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ppc64 x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~x64-macos"
-IUSE="system-protoc"
-
-DEPEND="
-	>=virtual/jdk-1.8:*
-	test? (
-		dev-java/guava:0
-		dev-java/mockito:4
-		)
-"
-RDEPEND=">=virtual/jre-1.8:*"
-
-BDEPEND="
-	system-protoc? ( ~dev-libs/protobuf-${PV#3.}:0  )
-	!system-protoc? ( >=dev-cpp/abseil-cpp-20230125.2 )
-"
-
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}/protobuf-java-3.23.0-unittest_retention.proto.patch"
-)
-
-JAVA_AUTOMATIC_MODULE_NAME="com.google.protobuf"
-JAVA_JAR_FILENAME="protobuf.jar"
-JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS="java/core/src/main/resources"
-JAVA_SRC_DIR="java/core/src/main/java"
-
-JAVA_TEST_GENTOO_CLASSPATH="guava,junit-4,mockito-4"
-JAVA_TEST_SRC_DIR="java/core/src/test/java"
-
-run-protoc() {
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		protoc $1
-	else
-		"${BUILD_DIR}"/protoc $1
-	fi
-}
-
-src_prepare() {
-	# If the corrsponding version of system-protoc is not available we build protoc locally
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
-		cmake_src_prepare
-	fi
-	java-pkg-2_src_prepare
-
-	mkdir "${JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS}" || die
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v23.0/java/core/pom.xml#L43-L62
-	PROTOS=(  $(sed \
-		-n '/google\/protobuf.*\.proto/s:.*<include>\(.*\)</include>:\1:p' \
-		"${S}/java/core/pom.xml") ) || die
-	pushd src > /dev/null || die
-		cp --parents -v "${PROTOS[@]}" ../"${JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS}" || die
-	popd > /dev/null || die
-
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v23.0/java/core/generate-sources-build.xml
-	einfo "Replace variables in generate-sources-build.xml"
-	sed \
-		-e 's:${generated.sources.dir}:java/core/src/main/java:' \
-		-e 's:${protobuf.source.dir}:src:' \
-		-e 's:^.*value="::' -e 's:\"/>::' \
-		-e '/project\|echo\|mkdir\|exec/d' \
-		-i java/core/generate-sources-build.xml || die "sed to sources failed"
-
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v23.0/java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml
-	einfo "Replace variables in generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	sed \
-		-e 's:${generated.testsources.dir}:java/core/src/test/java:' \
-		-e 's:${protobuf.source.dir}:src:' \
-		-e 's:${test.proto.dir}:java/core/src/test/proto:' \
-		-e 's:^.*value="::' -e 's:\"/>::' \
-		-e '/project\|mkdir\|exec\|Also generate/d' \
-		-i java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml || die "sed to test sources failed"
-
-	# Split the file in two parts, one for each run-protoc call
-	awk '/--java_out/{x="test-sources-build-"++i;}{print > x;}' \
-		java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml || die
-}
-
-src_configure() {
-	local mycmakeargs=(
-		-Dprotobuf_BUILD_TESTS=OFF
-		-Dprotobuf_ABSL_PROVIDER=package
-	)
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
-		cmake_src_configure
-	fi
-}
-
-src_compile() {
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
-		cmake_src_compile
-	fi
-
-	einfo "Run protoc to generate sources"
-	run-protoc \
-		@java/core/generate-sources-build.xml \
-		|| die "protoc sources failed"
-
-	java-pkg-simple_src_compile
-}
-
-src_test() {
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v23.0/java/core/pom.xml#L63-L71
-	jar cvf testdata.jar \
-		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_message_oneof_implemented \
-		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_packed_fields_message || die
-
-	JAVA_GENTOO_CLASSPATH_EXTRA="${DISTDIR}/truth-1.1.3.jar:testdata.jar"
-
-	einfo "Running protoc on first part of generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	run-protoc @test-sources-build-1 \
-		|| die "run-protoc test-sources-build-1 failed"
-
-	einfo "Running protoc on second part of generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	run-protoc @test-sources-build-2 \
-		|| die "run-protoc test-sources-build-2 failed"
-
-	einfo "Running tests"
-	# Invalid test class 'map_test.MapInitializationOrderTest':
-	# 1. Test class should have exactly one public constructor
-	# Invalid test class 'protobuf_unittest.CachedFieldSizeTest':
-	# 1. Test class should have exactly one public constructor
-	pushd "${JAVA_TEST_SRC_DIR}" || die
-		local JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY=$(find * \
-			-path "**/*Test.java" \
-			! -path "**/Abstract*Test.java" \
-			! -name "MapInitializationOrderTest.java" \
-			! -path '*protobuf_unittest/CachedFieldSizeTest.java'
-			)
-	popd
-	JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY="${JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY//.java}"
-	JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY="${JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY//\//.}"
-	java-pkg-simple_src_test
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	java-pkg-simple_src_install
-}
diff --git a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.23.3.ebuild b/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.23.3.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index ae709f9e7ea1..000000000000
--- a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.23.3.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,164 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2008-2024 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-JAVA_PKG_IUSE="doc source test"
-MAVEN_ID="com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:3.23.3"
-JAVA_TESTING_FRAMEWORKS="junit-4"
-
-inherit java-pkg-2 java-pkg-simple cmake
-
-DESCRIPTION="Core Protocol Buffers library"
-HOMEPAGE="https://protobuf.dev"
-# Currently we bundle the binary version of truth.jar used only for tests, we don't install it.
-# And we build artifact 3.23.3 from the 23.3 tarball in order to allow sharing the tarball with
-# dev-libs/protobuf.
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/archive/v${PV#3.}.tar.gz -> protobuf-${PV#3.}.tar.gz
-	test? ( https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/google/truth/truth/1.1.3/truth-1.1.3.jar )"
-S="${WORKDIR}/protobuf-${PV#3.}"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc64 x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~x64-macos"
-IUSE="system-protoc"
-
-BDEPEND="
-	system-protoc? ( ~dev-libs/protobuf-${PV#3.}:0  )
-	!system-protoc? ( >=dev-cpp/abseil-cpp-20230125.3 )
-"
-DEPEND="
-	>=virtual/jdk-1.8:*
-	test? (
-		dev-java/guava:0
-		dev-java/mockito:4
-	)
-"
-RDEPEND=">=virtual/jre-1.8:*"
-
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}/protobuf-java-3.23.0-unittest_retention.proto.patch"
-)
-
-JAVA_AUTOMATIC_MODULE_NAME="com.google.protobuf"
-JAVA_JAR_FILENAME="protobuf.jar"
-JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS="java/core/src/main/resources"
-JAVA_SRC_DIR="java/core/src/main/java"
-
-JAVA_TEST_GENTOO_CLASSPATH="guava,junit-4,mockito-4"
-JAVA_TEST_SRC_DIR="java/core/src/test/java"
-
-run-protoc() {
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		protoc $1
-	else
-		"${BUILD_DIR}"/protoc $1
-	fi
-}
-
-src_prepare() {
-	# If the corrsponding version of system-protoc is not available we build protoc locally
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		default # apply patches
-	else
-		cmake_src_prepare
-	fi
-	java-pkg-2_src_prepare
-
-	mkdir "${JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS}" || die
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v23.3/java/core/pom.xml#L43-L62
-	PROTOS=(  $(sed \
-		-n '/google\/protobuf.*\.proto/s:.*<include>\(.*\)</include>:\1:p' \
-		"${S}/java/core/pom.xml") ) || die
-	pushd src > /dev/null || die
-		cp --parents -v "${PROTOS[@]}" ../"${JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS}" || die
-	popd > /dev/null || die
-
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v23.3/java/core/generate-sources-build.xml
-	einfo "Replace variables in generate-sources-build.xml"
-	sed \
-		-e 's:${generated.sources.dir}:java/core/src/main/java:' \
-		-e 's:${protobuf.source.dir}:src:' \
-		-e 's:^.*value="::' -e 's:\"/>::' \
-		-e '/project\|echo\|mkdir\|exec/d' \
-		-i java/core/generate-sources-build.xml || die "sed to sources failed"
-
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v23.3/java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml
-	einfo "Replace variables in generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	sed \
-		-e 's:${generated.testsources.dir}:java/core/src/test/java:' \
-		-e 's:${protobuf.source.dir}:src:' \
-		-e 's:${test.proto.dir}:java/core/src/test/proto:' \
-		-e 's:^.*value="::' -e 's:\"/>::' \
-		-e '/project\|mkdir\|exec\|Also generate/d' \
-		-i java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml || die "sed to test sources failed"
-
-	# Split the file in two parts, one for each run-protoc call
-	awk '/--java_out/{x="test-sources-build-"++i;}{print > x;}' \
-		java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml || die
-}
-
-src_configure() {
-	local mycmakeargs=(
-		-Dprotobuf_BUILD_TESTS=OFF
-		-Dprotobuf_ABSL_PROVIDER=package
-	)
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
-		cmake_src_configure
-	fi
-}
-
-src_compile() {
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
-		cmake_src_compile
-	fi
-
-	einfo "Run protoc to generate sources"
-	run-protoc \
-		@java/core/generate-sources-build.xml \
-		|| die "protoc sources failed"
-
-	java-pkg-simple_src_compile
-}
-
-src_test() {
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v23.3/java/core/pom.xml#L63-L71
-	jar cvf testdata.jar \
-		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_message_oneof_implemented \
-		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_packed_fields_message || die
-
-	JAVA_GENTOO_CLASSPATH_EXTRA="${DISTDIR}/truth-1.1.3.jar:testdata.jar"
-
-	einfo "Running protoc on first part of generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	run-protoc @test-sources-build-1 \
-		|| die "run-protoc test-sources-build-1 failed"
-
-	einfo "Running protoc on second part of generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	run-protoc @test-sources-build-2 \
-		|| die "run-protoc test-sources-build-2 failed"
-
-	einfo "Running tests"
-	# Invalid test class 'map_test.MapInitializationOrderTest':
-	# 1. Test class should have exactly one public constructor
-	# Invalid test class 'protobuf_unittest.CachedFieldSizeTest':
-	# 1. Test class should have exactly one public constructor
-	pushd "${JAVA_TEST_SRC_DIR}" || die
-		local JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY=$(find * \
-			-path "**/*Test.java" \
-			! -path "**/Abstract*Test.java" \
-			! -name "MapInitializationOrderTest.java" \
-			! -path '*protobuf_unittest/CachedFieldSizeTest.java'
-			)
-	popd
-	JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY="${JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY//.java}"
-	JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY="${JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY//\//.}"
-	java-pkg-simple_src_test
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	java-pkg-simple_src_install
-}
diff --git a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.25.1.ebuild b/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.25.1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 2c2fc51fb3b6..000000000000
--- a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.25.1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,166 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2008-2023 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-JAVA_PKG_IUSE="doc source test"
-MAVEN_ID="com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:${PV}"
-JAVA_TESTING_FRAMEWORKS="junit-4"
-
-inherit java-pkg-2 java-pkg-simple cmake
-
-DESCRIPTION="Core Protocol Buffers library"
-HOMEPAGE="https://protobuf.dev"
-# Currently we bundle the binary version of truth.jar used only for tests, we don't install it.
-# And we build artifact 3.25.1 from the 25.1 tarball in order to allow sharing the tarball with
-# dev-libs/protobuf.
-MY_PV3="${PV#3.}"
-MY_PV="${MY_PV3/_rc/-rc}"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/archive/v${MY_PV}.tar.gz -> protobuf-${MY_PV}.tar.gz
-	test? ( https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/google/truth/truth/1.1.3/truth-1.1.3.jar )"
-S="${WORKDIR}/protobuf-${MY_PV}"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~x64-macos"
-IUSE="system-protoc"
-
-BDEPEND="
-	system-protoc? ( ~dev-libs/protobuf-${MY_PV3}:0 )
-	!system-protoc? ( >=dev-cpp/abseil-cpp-20230802.0 )
-"
-DEPEND="
-	>=virtual/jdk-1.8:*
-	test? (
-		dev-java/guava:0
-		dev-java/mockito:4
-	)
-"
-RDEPEND=">=virtual/jre-1.8:*"
-
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}/protobuf-java-3.23.0-unittest_retention.proto.patch"
-)
-
-JAVA_AUTOMATIC_MODULE_NAME="com.google.protobuf"
-JAVA_JAR_FILENAME="protobuf.jar"
-JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS="java/core/src/main/resources"
-JAVA_SRC_DIR="java/core/src/main/java"
-
-JAVA_TEST_GENTOO_CLASSPATH="guava,junit-4,mockito-4"
-JAVA_TEST_SRC_DIR="java/core/src/test/java"
-
-run-protoc() {
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		protoc $1
-	else
-		"${BUILD_DIR}"/protoc $1
-	fi
-}
-
-src_prepare() {
-	# If the corrsponding version of system-protoc is not available we build protoc locally
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		default # apply patches
-	else
-		cmake_src_prepare
-	fi
-	java-pkg-2_src_prepare
-
-	mkdir "${JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS}" || die
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v25.1/java/core/pom.xml#L43-L62
-	PROTOS=(  $(sed \
-		-n '/google\/protobuf.*\.proto/s:.*<include>\(.*\)</include>:\1:p' \
-		"${S}/java/core/pom.xml") ) || die
-	pushd src > /dev/null || die
-		cp --parents -v "${PROTOS[@]}" ../"${JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS}" || die
-	popd > /dev/null || die
-
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v25.1/java/core/generate-sources-build.xml
-	einfo "Replace variables in generate-sources-build.xml"
-	sed \
-		-e 's:${generated.sources.dir}:java/core/src/main/java:' \
-		-e 's:${protobuf.source.dir}:src:' \
-		-e 's:^.*value="::' -e 's:\"/>::' \
-		-e '/project\|echo\|mkdir\|exec/d' \
-		-i java/core/generate-sources-build.xml || die "sed to sources failed"
-
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v25.1/java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml
-	einfo "Replace variables in generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	sed \
-		-e 's:${generated.testsources.dir}:java/core/src/test/java:' \
-		-e 's:${protobuf.source.dir}:src:' \
-		-e 's:${test.proto.dir}:java/core/src/test/proto:' \
-		-e 's:^.*value="::' -e 's:\"/>::' \
-		-e '/project\|mkdir\|exec\|Also generate/d' \
-		-i java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml || die "sed to test sources failed"
-
-	# Split the file in two parts, one for each run-protoc call
-	awk '/--java_out/{x="test-sources-build-"++i;}{print > x;}' \
-		java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml || die
-}
-
-src_configure() {
-	local mycmakeargs=(
-		-Dprotobuf_BUILD_TESTS=OFF
-		-Dprotobuf_ABSL_PROVIDER=package
-	)
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
-		cmake_src_configure
-	fi
-}
-
-src_compile() {
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
-		cmake_src_compile
-	fi
-
-	einfo "Run protoc to generate sources"
-	run-protoc \
-		@java/core/generate-sources-build.xml \
-		|| die "protoc sources failed"
-
-	java-pkg-simple_src_compile
-}
-
-src_test() {
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v25.1/java/core/pom.xml#L63-L71
-	jar cvf testdata.jar \
-		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_message_oneof_implemented \
-		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_packed_fields_message || die
-
-	JAVA_GENTOO_CLASSPATH_EXTRA="${DISTDIR}/truth-1.1.3.jar:testdata.jar"
-
-	einfo "Running protoc on first part of generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	run-protoc @test-sources-build-1 \
-		|| die "run-protoc test-sources-build-1 failed"
-
-	einfo "Running protoc on second part of generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	run-protoc @test-sources-build-2 \
-		|| die "run-protoc test-sources-build-2 failed"
-
-	einfo "Running tests"
-	# Invalid test class 'map_test.MapInitializationOrderTest':
-	# 1. Test class should have exactly one public constructor
-	# Invalid test class 'protobuf_unittest.CachedFieldSizeTest':
-	# 1. Test class should have exactly one public constructor
-	pushd "${JAVA_TEST_SRC_DIR}" || die
-		local JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY=$(find * \
-			-path "**/*Test.java" \
-			! -path "**/Abstract*Test.java" \
-			! -name "MapInitializationOrderTest.java" \
-			! -path '*protobuf_unittest/CachedFieldSizeTest.java'
-			)
-	popd
-	JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY="${JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY//.java}"
-	JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY="${JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY//\//.}"
-	java-pkg-simple_src_test
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	java-pkg-simple_src_install
-}
diff --git a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.25.2.ebuild b/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.25.2.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 5276064d1543..000000000000
--- a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.25.2.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,166 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2008-2024 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-JAVA_PKG_IUSE="doc source test"
-MAVEN_ID="com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:${PV}"
-JAVA_TESTING_FRAMEWORKS="junit-4"
-
-inherit java-pkg-2 java-pkg-simple cmake
-
-DESCRIPTION="Core Protocol Buffers library"
-HOMEPAGE="https://protobuf.dev"
-# Currently we bundle the binary version of truth.jar used only for tests, we don't install it.
-# And we build artifact 3.25.2 from the 25.2 tarball in order to allow sharing the tarball with
-# dev-libs/protobuf.
-MY_PV3="${PV#3.}"
-MY_PV="${MY_PV3/_rc/-rc}"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/archive/v${MY_PV}.tar.gz -> protobuf-${MY_PV}.tar.gz
-	test? ( https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/google/truth/truth/1.1.3/truth-1.1.3.jar )"
-S="${WORKDIR}/protobuf-${MY_PV}"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~x64-macos"
-IUSE="system-protoc"
-
-BDEPEND="
-	system-protoc? ( ~dev-libs/protobuf-${MY_PV3}:0 )
-	!system-protoc? ( >=dev-cpp/abseil-cpp-20230802.0 )
-"
-DEPEND="
-	>=virtual/jdk-1.8:*
-	test? (
-		dev-java/guava:0
-		dev-java/mockito:4
-	)
-"
-RDEPEND=">=virtual/jre-1.8:*"
-
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}/protobuf-java-3.23.0-unittest_retention.proto.patch"
-)
-
-JAVA_AUTOMATIC_MODULE_NAME="com.google.protobuf"
-JAVA_JAR_FILENAME="protobuf.jar"
-JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS="java/core/src/main/resources"
-JAVA_SRC_DIR="java/core/src/main/java"
-
-JAVA_TEST_GENTOO_CLASSPATH="guava,junit-4,mockito-4"
-JAVA_TEST_SRC_DIR="java/core/src/test/java"
-
-run-protoc() {
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		protoc $1
-	else
-		"${BUILD_DIR}"/protoc $1
-	fi
-}
-
-src_prepare() {
-	# If the corrsponding version of system-protoc is not available we build protoc locally
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		default # apply patches
-	else
-		cmake_src_prepare
-	fi
-	java-pkg-2_src_prepare
-
-	mkdir "${JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS}" || die
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v25.2/java/core/pom.xml#L43-L62
-	PROTOS=(  $(sed \
-		-n '/google\/protobuf.*\.proto/s:.*<include>\(.*\)</include>:\1:p' \
-		"${S}/java/core/pom.xml") ) || die
-	pushd src > /dev/null || die
-		cp --parents -v "${PROTOS[@]}" ../"${JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS}" || die
-	popd > /dev/null || die
-
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v25.2/java/core/generate-sources-build.xml
-	einfo "Replace variables in generate-sources-build.xml"
-	sed \
-		-e 's:${generated.sources.dir}:java/core/src/main/java:' \
-		-e 's:${protobuf.source.dir}:src:' \
-		-e 's:^.*value="::' -e 's:\"/>::' \
-		-e '/project\|echo\|mkdir\|exec/d' \
-		-i java/core/generate-sources-build.xml || die "sed to sources failed"
-
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v25.2/java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml
-	einfo "Replace variables in generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	sed \
-		-e 's:${generated.testsources.dir}:java/core/src/test/java:' \
-		-e 's:${protobuf.source.dir}:src:' \
-		-e 's:${test.proto.dir}:java/core/src/test/proto:' \
-		-e 's:^.*value="::' -e 's:\"/>::' \
-		-e '/project\|mkdir\|exec\|Also generate/d' \
-		-i java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml || die "sed to test sources failed"
-
-	# Split the file in two parts, one for each run-protoc call
-	awk '/--java_out/{x="test-sources-build-"++i;}{print > x;}' \
-		java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml || die
-}
-
-src_configure() {
-	local mycmakeargs=(
-		-Dprotobuf_BUILD_TESTS=OFF
-		-Dprotobuf_ABSL_PROVIDER=package
-	)
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
-		cmake_src_configure
-	fi
-}
-
-src_compile() {
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
-		cmake_src_compile
-	fi
-
-	einfo "Run protoc to generate sources"
-	run-protoc \
-		@java/core/generate-sources-build.xml \
-		|| die "protoc sources failed"
-
-	java-pkg-simple_src_compile
-}
-
-src_test() {
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v25.2/java/core/pom.xml#L63-L71
-	jar cvf testdata.jar \
-		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_message_oneof_implemented \
-		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_packed_fields_message || die
-
-	JAVA_GENTOO_CLASSPATH_EXTRA="${DISTDIR}/truth-1.1.3.jar:testdata.jar"
-
-	einfo "Running protoc on first part of generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	run-protoc @test-sources-build-1 \
-		|| die "run-protoc test-sources-build-1 failed"
-
-	einfo "Running protoc on second part of generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	run-protoc @test-sources-build-2 \
-		|| die "run-protoc test-sources-build-2 failed"
-
-	einfo "Running tests"
-	# Invalid test class 'map_test.MapInitializationOrderTest':
-	# 1. Test class should have exactly one public constructor
-	# Invalid test class 'protobuf_unittest.CachedFieldSizeTest':
-	# 1. Test class should have exactly one public constructor
-	pushd "${JAVA_TEST_SRC_DIR}" || die
-		local JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY=$(find * \
-			-path "**/*Test.java" \
-			! -path "**/Abstract*Test.java" \
-			! -name "MapInitializationOrderTest.java" \
-			! -path '*protobuf_unittest/CachedFieldSizeTest.java'
-			)
-	popd
-	JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY="${JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY//.java}"
-	JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY="${JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY//\//.}"
-	java-pkg-simple_src_test
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	java-pkg-simple_src_install
-}
diff --git a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.25.3.ebuild b/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.25.3.ebuild
index 5415eb83ec8c..f1f4647303c7 100644
--- a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.25.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.25.3.ebuild
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ S="${WORKDIR}/protobuf-${MY_PV}"
 
 LICENSE="BSD"
 SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~x64-macos"
+KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~x64-macos"
 IUSE="system-protoc"
 
 BDEPEND="
diff --git a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.26.0.ebuild b/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.26.0.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 5c59d510ec97..000000000000
--- a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-3.26.0.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,167 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2008-2024 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-JAVA_PKG_IUSE="doc source test"
-MAVEN_ID="com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:${PV}"
-JAVA_TESTING_FRAMEWORKS="junit-4"
-
-inherit java-pkg-2 java-pkg-simple cmake
-
-DESCRIPTION="Core Protocol Buffers library"
-HOMEPAGE="https://protobuf.dev"
-# Currently we bundle the binary version of truth.jar used only for tests, we don't install it.
-# And we build artifact 3.26.0 from the 26.0 tarball in order to allow sharing the tarball with
-# dev-libs/protobuf.
-MY_PV3="${PV#3.}"
-MY_PV="${MY_PV3/_rc/-rc}"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/archive/v${MY_PV}.tar.gz -> protobuf-${MY_PV}.tar.gz
-	test? ( https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/google/truth/truth/1.1.3/truth-1.1.3.jar )"
-S="${WORKDIR}/protobuf-${MY_PV}"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~x64-macos"
-IUSE="system-protoc"
-
-BDEPEND="
-	system-protoc? ( ~dev-libs/protobuf-${MY_PV3}:0 )
-	!system-protoc? ( >=dev-cpp/abseil-cpp-20230802.0 )
-"
-DEPEND="
-	>=virtual/jdk-1.8:*
-	test? (
-		dev-java/guava:0
-		dev-java/mockito:4
-	)
-"
-RDEPEND=">=virtual/jre-1.8:*"
-
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}/protobuf-java-3.26.0-unittest.protos.patch"
-)
-
-JAVA_AUTOMATIC_MODULE_NAME="com.google.protobuf"
-JAVA_JAR_FILENAME="protobuf.jar"
-JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS="java/core/src/main/resources"
-JAVA_SRC_DIR="java/core/src/main/java"
-
-JAVA_TEST_GENTOO_CLASSPATH="guava,junit-4,mockito-4"
-JAVA_TEST_SRC_DIR="java/core/src/test/java"
-
-run-protoc() {
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		protoc $1
-	else
-		"${BUILD_DIR}"/protoc $1
-	fi
-}
-
-src_prepare() {
-	# If the corrsponding version of system-protoc is not available we build protoc locally
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		default # apply patches
-	else
-		cmake_src_prepare
-	fi
-	java-pkg-2_src_prepare
-
-	mkdir "${JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS}" || die
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v26.0/java/core/pom.xml#L43-L62
-	PROTOS=(  $(sed \
-		-n '/>google\/protobuf.*\.proto/s:.*<include>\(.*\)</include>:\1:p' \
-		"${S}/java/core/pom.xml") ) || die
-	pushd src > /dev/null || die
-		cp --parents -v "${PROTOS[@]}" ../"${JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS}" || die
-	popd > /dev/null || die
-
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v26.0/java/core/generate-sources-build.xml
-	einfo "Replace variables in generate-sources-build.xml"
-	sed \
-		-e 's:${generated.sources.dir}:java/core/src/main/java:' \
-		-e 's:${protobuf.java_source.dir}:java/core/src:' \
-		-e 's:${protobuf.source.dir}:src:' \
-		-e 's:^.*value="::' -e 's:\"/>::' \
-		-e '/project\|echo\|mkdir\|exec/d' \
-		-i java/core/generate-sources-build.xml || die "sed to sources failed"
-
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v26.0/java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml
-	einfo "Replace variables in generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	sed \
-		-e 's:${generated.testsources.dir}:java/core/src/test/java:' \
-		-e 's:${protobuf.source.dir}:src:' \
-		-e 's:${test.proto.dir}:java/core/src/test/proto:' \
-		-e 's:^.*value="::' -e 's:\"/>::' \
-		-e '/project\|mkdir\|exec\|Also generate/d' \
-		-i java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml || die "sed to test sources failed"
-
-	# Split the file in two parts, one for each run-protoc call
-	awk '/--java_out/{x="test-sources-build-"++i;}{print > x;}' \
-		java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml || die
-}
-
-src_configure() {
-	local mycmakeargs=(
-		-Dprotobuf_BUILD_TESTS=OFF
-		-Dprotobuf_ABSL_PROVIDER=package
-	)
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
-		cmake_src_configure
-	fi
-}
-
-src_compile() {
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
-		cmake_src_compile
-	fi
-
-	einfo "Run protoc to generate sources"
-	run-protoc \
-		@java/core/generate-sources-build.xml \
-		|| die "protoc sources failed"
-
-	java-pkg-simple_src_compile
-}
-
-src_test() {
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v26.0/java/core/pom.xml#L63-L71
-	jar cvf testdata.jar \
-		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_message_oneof_implemented \
-		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_packed_fields_message || die
-
-	JAVA_GENTOO_CLASSPATH_EXTRA="${DISTDIR}/truth-1.1.3.jar:testdata.jar"
-
-	einfo "Running protoc on first part of generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	run-protoc @test-sources-build-1 \
-		|| die "run-protoc test-sources-build-1 failed"
-
-	einfo "Running protoc on second part of generate-test-sources-build.xml"
-	run-protoc @test-sources-build-2 \
-		|| die "run-protoc test-sources-build-2 failed"
-
-	einfo "Running tests"
-	# Invalid test class 'map_test.MapInitializationOrderTest':
-	# 1. Test class should have exactly one public constructor
-	# Invalid test class 'protobuf_unittest.CachedFieldSizeTest':
-	# 1. Test class should have exactly one public constructor
-	pushd "${JAVA_TEST_SRC_DIR}" || die
-		local JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY=$(find * \
-			-path "**/*Test.java" \
-			! -path "**/Abstract*Test.java" \
-			! -name "MapInitializationOrderTest.java" \
-			! -path '*protobuf_unittest/CachedFieldSizeTest.java'
-			)
-	popd
-	JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY="${JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY//.java}"
-	JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY="${JAVA_TEST_RUN_ONLY//\//.}"
-	java-pkg-simple_src_test
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	java-pkg-simple_src_install
-}
diff --git a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-4.26.1.ebuild b/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-4.28.1.ebuild
index cbf117e3173e..3ac4608d8286 100644
--- a/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-4.26.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-java/protobuf-java/protobuf-java-4.28.1.ebuild
@@ -12,12 +12,14 @@ inherit java-pkg-2 java-pkg-simple cmake
 DESCRIPTION="Core Protocol Buffers library"
 HOMEPAGE="https://protobuf.dev"
 # Currently we bundle the binary version of truth.jar used only for tests, we don't install it.
-# And we build artifact 4.26.1 from the 26.1 tarball in order to allow sharing the tarball with
+# And we build artifact 4.28.1 from the 28.1 tarball in order to allow sharing the tarball with
 # dev-libs/protobuf.
 MY_PV4="${PV#4.}"
 MY_PV="${MY_PV4/_rc/-rc}"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/archive/v${MY_PV}.tar.gz -> protobuf-${MY_PV}.tar.gz
-	test? ( https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/google/truth/truth/1.1.3/truth-1.1.3.jar )"
+MY_P="protobuf-${MY_PV}.tar.gz"
+TV="1.1.3"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/download/v${MY_PV}/${MY_P}
+	test? ( https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/google/truth/truth/${TV}/truth-${TV}.jar )"
 S="${WORKDIR}/protobuf-${MY_PV}"
 
 LICENSE="BSD"
@@ -26,7 +28,7 @@ KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~x64-macos"
 IUSE="system-protoc"
 
 BDEPEND="
-	system-protoc? ( ~dev-libs/protobuf-${MY_PV4}:0 )
+	system-protoc? ( ~dev-libs/protobuf-${MY_PV4}:0[protoc] )
 	!system-protoc? ( >=dev-cpp/abseil-cpp-20230802.0 )
 "
 DEPEND="
@@ -38,10 +40,6 @@ DEPEND="
 "
 RDEPEND=">=virtual/jre-1.8:*"
 
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}/protobuf-java-3.26.0-unittest.protos.patch"
-)
-
 JAVA_AUTOMATIC_MODULE_NAME="com.google.protobuf"
 JAVA_JAR_FILENAME="protobuf.jar"
 JAVA_RESOURCE_DIRS="java/core/src/main/resources"
@@ -60,14 +58,12 @@ run-protoc() {
 
 src_prepare() {
 	# If the corrsponding version of system-protoc is not available we build protoc locally
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		default # apply patches
-	else
+	if ! use system-protoc; then
 		cmake_src_prepare
 	fi
 	java-pkg-2_src_prepare
 
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v26.1/java/core/generate-sources-build.xml
+	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v28.1/java/core/generate-sources-build.xml
 	einfo "Replace variables in generate-sources-build.xml"
 	sed \
 		-e 's:${generated.sources.dir}:java/core/src/main/java:' \
@@ -77,7 +73,7 @@ src_prepare() {
 		-e '/project\|echo\|mkdir\|exec/d' \
 		-i java/core/generate-sources-build.xml || die "sed to sources failed"
 
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v26.1/java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml
+	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v28.1/java/core/generate-test-sources-build.xml
 	einfo "Replace variables in generate-test-sources-build.xml"
 	sed \
 		-e 's:${generated.testsources.dir}:java/core/src/test/java:' \
@@ -97,17 +93,13 @@ src_configure() {
 		-Dprotobuf_BUILD_TESTS=OFF
 		-Dprotobuf_ABSL_PROVIDER=package
 	)
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
+	if ! use system-protoc; then
 		cmake_src_configure
 	fi
 }
 
 src_compile() {
-	if use system-protoc; then
-		:
-	else
+	if ! use system-protoc; then
 		cmake_src_compile
 	fi
 
@@ -120,12 +112,15 @@ src_compile() {
 }
 
 src_test() {
-	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v26.1/java/core/pom.xml#L63-L71
+	# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/v28.1/java/core/pom.xml#L63-L71
 	jar cvf testdata.jar \
 		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_message_oneof_implemented \
 		-C src google/protobuf/testdata/golden_packed_fields_message || die
 
-	JAVA_GENTOO_CLASSPATH_EXTRA="${DISTDIR}/truth-1.1.3.jar:testdata.jar"
+	JAVA_GENTOO_CLASSPATH_EXTRA="${DISTDIR}/truth-${TV}.jar:testdata.jar"
+
+	# google/protobuf/java_features.proto: File not found.
+	cp {java/core/src/main/resources,src}/google/protobuf/java_features.proto || die
 
 	einfo "Running protoc on first part of generate-test-sources-build.xml"
 	run-protoc @test-sources-build-1 \
@@ -135,6 +130,10 @@ src_test() {
 	run-protoc @test-sources-build-2 \
 		|| die "run-protoc test-sources-build-2 failed"
 
+	# java/core/src/test/java/editions_unittest/TestDelimited.java:2867:
+	# error: package editions_unittest.MessageImport does not exist
+	rm java/core/src/test/java/com/google/protobuf/TextFormatTest.java || die
+
 	einfo "Running tests"
 	# Invalid test class 'map_test.MapInitializationOrderTest':
 	# 1. Test class should have exactly one public constructor