From b37fff16f0927463bd52064e7266b8c5295c1533 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Wang <joewa@google.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:31:13 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] chore: do not use renovate to update protobuf in
 dependency.properties

---
 renovate.json | 11 -----------
 1 file changed, 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index f0ad762025..59726885cb 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -18,17 +18,6 @@
       ],
       "datasourceTemplate": "maven"
     },
-    {
-      "customType": "regex",
-      "fileMatch": [
-        "^gax-java/dependencies\\.properties$"
-      ],
-      "matchStrings": [
-        "version\\.com_google_protobuf=(?<currentValue>.+?)\\n"
-      ],
-      "depNameTemplate": "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java",
-      "datasourceTemplate": "maven"
-    },
     {
       "customType": "regex",
       "fileMatch": [

From d69d56a1b8bb09938cacd145b05139780b6ec756 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Wang <joewa@google.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 14:57:38 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] disable protobuf update

---
 renovate.json | 25 ++++++-------------------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index 59726885cb..e0ef6f291f 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -18,18 +18,6 @@
       ],
       "datasourceTemplate": "maven"
     },
-    {
-      "customType": "regex",
-      "fileMatch": [
-               "^\\.cloudbuild/library_generation/library_generation\\.Dockerfile$"
-      ],
-      "matchStrings": [
-        "ARG PROTOC_VERSION=[\"']?(?<currentValue>.+?)[\"']?\\s+"
-      ],
-      "datasourceTemplate": "github-releases",
-      "depNameTemplate": "protocolbuffers/protobuf",
-      "extractVersionTemplate": "^v(?<version>.*)$"
-    },
     {
       "customType": "regex",
       "fileMatch": [
@@ -84,6 +72,12 @@
       ],
       "enabled": false
     },
+    {
+      "matchPackagePatterns": [
+        "^com.google.protobuf:"
+      ],
+      "enabled": false
+    },
     {
       "matchPackagePatterns": [
         "^com.google.guava:"
@@ -142,13 +136,6 @@
       ],
       "groupName": "jackson dependencies"
     },
-    {
-      "matchPackagePatterns": [
-        "^com.google.protobuf",
-		"^protocolbuffers/protobuf"
-      ],
-      "groupName": "Protobuf dependencies"
-    },
     {
       "matchPackagePatterns": [
         "^io.grpc"