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diff --git a/dev-qt/Manifest.gz b/dev-qt/Manifest.gz
index 2dc87e409570..7f3edd7f10e5 100644
--- a/dev-qt/Manifest.gz
+++ b/dev-qt/Manifest.gz
diff --git a/dev-qt/qt3d/Manifest b/dev-qt/qt3d/Manifest
index 8e57e82cc2b8..5a85b7aa3058 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qt3d/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qt3d/Manifest
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 DIST qt3d-everywhere-opensource-src-5.15.14.tar.xz 118269268 BLAKE2B ff083f1da2d00dc9cef1e0563b2df4f8ca0ad207e273653521ce3b5c406c084544c212d95c5d4e683b8f67f1d2986e133ac76650fa1882332f7f10d94b184a53 SHA512 502d80fddbf8d3ba18dd262c85df04abf6aa2ee76ba3eb10666588872635497a2828f34963945662b54ac9552d63e0463061d2065c34fdf8a7ea78d0871ebb2e
 DIST qt3d-everywhere-src-6.7.2.tar.xz 141589248 BLAKE2B cb775f7e66a3c5a42a665605715a94cffcac8c9618a02048c453d527e87465b0adeac0f683346e6edb67de8843aa803a13e1af6e778eb5ff7e25c38f488a8d3e SHA512 d2b5ccf76f75db886acf4a73b1f2bc77e79a584f08f39915b7565179943c09a3ea90904af342a6d2d668b033161c41d6d4d20022e5e990ad55fa40fcb6746480
+DIST qt3d-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 141829832 BLAKE2B 861fce41703ee5738e3b2f6e4b8bbaba83ec4490a6e42bb391971a763c8eacf3ef1997c27d2758c906151d0dbff15e95c132578adb1ca4095fdf122f35830337 SHA512 2e6b228ae7547f6022626a943163507372515a1564b1b7fa2f9f39b29a2b7cacd212e463011a39dbcf7c11aee23bc068e0e0e07c3f96ba80bb6447dda794dc79
 EBUILD qt3d-5.15.14.ebuild 948 BLAKE2B 398c6ec0d38bca086daab3d2cae7a7afe107f977bd980cac0dee1c5919d28024ebce2fdf492c3d14c798e229a13d375d22188613da0d067ebbbe526799364e3a SHA512 e9503b5e06159e4a13e1ed08abb181d4cc7162f15398f1d4907c30a85d798c87793cca1e8fbb1a7c0a5759f6f246f60d7fffd3aecf23a2896a6db9090a4c189a
 EBUILD qt3d-6.7.2.ebuild 819 BLAKE2B 9203d5455ee0d393559998f08a30e3db9f897f841dcfb4aaba947cb1170c1d9ed1e693bfc0dc240e59209d7181849e5ed729e005d354413f1be6cba33d5b3b60 SHA512 5e38c8c4f0ef1d2dd9b6797640fba79da4a00b16979a08a7ea302f028eab8a78eb5153db51aaf4d0e9a6a0d79605948eead999c6f6a98c535a75c02604aafdef
 EBUILD qt3d-6.7.9999.ebuild 823 BLAKE2B 58c9f78dd834a06248de278fc0d9659eb392632515a2882a415c85802be3311f326a5d2bf14d32ee11ca51d63a02d83bfc16a2b2a075ad35d8b2e668e17148db SHA512 9db8c05d09a05428014a03e4a6e97dc1ad79572aae74712a5cf41017f8c5c84f2b289888de9cbcf75a93d153453da85bbbac27846d531235ff50a4969b586417
+EBUILD qt3d-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 783 BLAKE2B 19cac8876ea39d0cfa4d642a61aadcb254f7273273eeb77311be87023c9e08e47acf70c0e14864a60e9f99b843716a058848141b45c58abe105c4a9697edbccb SHA512 ee627e2dd24c4e4a599d42e36f5120433c3e73fb0bcd545317dd8b07d6b664f67f6419526917dd9d65d7dcb02e339546815476416529eb8d0dde581f129c6b00
 EBUILD qt3d-6.8.9999.ebuild 783 BLAKE2B 19cac8876ea39d0cfa4d642a61aadcb254f7273273eeb77311be87023c9e08e47acf70c0e14864a60e9f99b843716a058848141b45c58abe105c4a9697edbccb SHA512 ee627e2dd24c4e4a599d42e36f5120433c3e73fb0bcd545317dd8b07d6b664f67f6419526917dd9d65d7dcb02e339546815476416529eb8d0dde581f129c6b00
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qt3d/qt3d-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qt3d/qt3d-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c67d6bef95e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qt3d/qt3d-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="3D rendering module for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~riscv ~x86"
+elif [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == live ]]; then
+	EGIT_SUBMODULES=() # skip qtquick3d-assimp
+fi
+
+IUSE="gles2-only qml vulkan"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[concurrent,gles2-only=,gui,network,opengl,vulkan=]
+	~dev-qt/qtshadertools-${PV}:6
+	media-libs/assimp:=
+	qml? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6 )
+"
+DEPEND="
+	${RDEPEND}
+	vulkan? ( dev-util/vulkan-headers )
+"
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Qml)
+		-DQT_FEATURE_qt3d_system_assimp=ON
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qt5compat/Manifest b/dev-qt/qt5compat/Manifest
index 4dd0d9401042..6f5eb9471f67 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qt5compat/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qt5compat/Manifest
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 DIST qt5compat-everywhere-src-6.7.2.tar.xz 14632348 BLAKE2B 81622db206b0902a14b5f14668464538989044506cfa417bfd2a5bb5163f0e6c09fdc10b641a3767595e4c80a554c6181118f75501d11eff997255a3bcfd50aa SHA512 31da40af3ab0a2283ead3363ee6c94a45018beccb777d2e4188f182d45ffb7e70d97543e22e5f6bc2c13df149676e44e259c8785626c54a4ed8757dcf414b4b0
+DIST qt5compat-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 14632344 BLAKE2B 0f5fc23d61a74116947245ff8b45dbed8661cffba0cdc6165f40ad5f36dab79bf1396c026a766c645a30d775719c5eace1583d7de64ff3858e11c2fe165dd407 SHA512 8666cb88f72745fdb97bc90d6558d7d768112604072e07392642aa62c6d3717522d788d5fd186eccde2b8f6f6207a09267e97ddc516b9c8cf858e6165d499ec7
 EBUILD qt5compat-6.7.2.ebuild 700 BLAKE2B 6f317548654d9239fcee6418f5fc75d6b70f1705b279527155e71bd43615038126d765ae2cea78acf4fdbff7195a6f689641da7d54b79a64f097d11b684f2bb9 SHA512 dcf03ffd55f3ec3f394bb8b27bb878c08c403378729a31540c54582e77ed7d0ef44b601d679e766c06cf69cda74147fe793f325bb60fdf042b7c5887eeaed6cf
 EBUILD qt5compat-6.7.9999.ebuild 706 BLAKE2B cde702b26ce3213329e1e6ee6030feef199a81cd89725f65aaf5c350da27de100e5cb1592065c11ce40bb2396b80b9053b56503aa6bdc13baa38774a1788823c SHA512 20c6f09f176449d81646a8d576db355544f4093f24be2ef970bf83d55d2eda867c21e027985fcd309deacda4fad4e6741815ab7b20787f017e5f68d84fffacbf
+EBUILD qt5compat-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 706 BLAKE2B cde702b26ce3213329e1e6ee6030feef199a81cd89725f65aaf5c350da27de100e5cb1592065c11ce40bb2396b80b9053b56503aa6bdc13baa38774a1788823c SHA512 20c6f09f176449d81646a8d576db355544f4093f24be2ef970bf83d55d2eda867c21e027985fcd309deacda4fad4e6741815ab7b20787f017e5f68d84fffacbf
 EBUILD qt5compat-6.8.9999.ebuild 706 BLAKE2B cde702b26ce3213329e1e6ee6030feef199a81cd89725f65aaf5c350da27de100e5cb1592065c11ce40bb2396b80b9053b56503aa6bdc13baa38774a1788823c SHA512 20c6f09f176449d81646a8d576db355544f4093f24be2ef970bf83d55d2eda867c21e027985fcd309deacda4fad4e6741815ab7b20787f017e5f68d84fffacbf
 EBUILD qt5compat-6.9999.ebuild 706 BLAKE2B cde702b26ce3213329e1e6ee6030feef199a81cd89725f65aaf5c350da27de100e5cb1592065c11ce40bb2396b80b9053b56503aa6bdc13baa38774a1788823c SHA512 20c6f09f176449d81646a8d576db355544f4093f24be2ef970bf83d55d2eda867c21e027985fcd309deacda4fad4e6741815ab7b20787f017e5f68d84fffacbf
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qt5compat/qt5compat-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qt5compat/qt5compat-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4462f312f154
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qt5compat/qt5compat-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+# Copyright 2023-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Qt module containing the unsupported Qt 5 APIs"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="icu qml"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[gui,icu=,network,xml]
+	icu? ( dev-libs/icu:= )
+	qml? (
+		~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6
+		~dev-qt/qtshadertools-${PV}:6
+	)
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Quick)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	# tst_qxmlinputsource sometimes hang without -j1
+	qt6-build_src_test -j1
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtbase/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtbase/Manifest
index b5519f90f5c0..16854799bdea 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtbase/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtbase/Manifest
@@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ AUX qtbase-6.7.2-qcontiguouscache.patch 310 BLAKE2B 736663ba1d07285fb5bb6b050b88
 AUX qtbase-6.7.2-qwindowprivate-crash.patch 1337 BLAKE2B 1d8e354dc0db89744073bf555263129904592fb7c05b315713a21eae94b52a4b847dae906700cc5551fa21f828373ed044903dd10e8b86670b9296aa2009a3a3 SHA512 30e54110b9351aa2f7614a416b1fdf0d192a42386bdc5e75bd91fa2ecb98c48066b4e3858f97e00abbcbf2ddd5e90eab1594e285434d083215eaa34463dfa65b
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+DIST qtbase-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 49816580 BLAKE2B 321aebf3404d080d09148ac68c173923e7d3d468beaccb4e036ba099786e4fb0e3e9b044a2317ad03f490fd1c72ad1ee2f0c926b96d0c312cad79109da362238 SHA512 04d003815d493bba1b0d609b61aa39343906886e15a00bae36e95011684dbece400c353b72c5167fac70dfcdc31ec53813afb0294564d996fe8bc4c24fe0e3c2
 EBUILD qtbase-6.7.2-r4.ebuild 10267 BLAKE2B 86090d41433852a3cca5e3e1c893d9c94d44b2e0783194779c9f501f8f32d5001fb2fb8786eac4991b3ae4ad3db97320fb245669d65e8213178432ae02570ff1 SHA512 28a2ea55c6a3e5a99d7baff53d787983af9b288b515fbf9f29d71b4ef885a6b363d35e2c970f919653ebb98472603a0d59ba54353096698e37ef1a4358cd5f5e
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtbase/qtbase-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtbase/qtbase-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0f983d79ae6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtbase/qtbase-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,377 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit flag-o-matic qt6-build toolchain-funcs
+
+DESCRIPTION="Cross-platform application development framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86"
+fi
+
+declare -A QT6_IUSE=(
+	[global]="+ssl +udev zstd"
+	[core]="icu journald syslog"
+	[modules]="+concurrent +dbus +gui +network +sql +xml"
+
+	[gui]="
+		+X accessibility eglfs evdev gles2-only +libinput
+		opengl renderdoc tslib vulkan wayland +widgets
+	"
+	[network]="brotli gssapi libproxy sctp"
+	[sql]="mysql oci8 odbc postgres +sqlite"
+	[widgets]="cups gtk"
+
+	[optfeature]="nls" #810802
+)
+IUSE="${QT6_IUSE[*]}"
+REQUIRED_USE="
+	?? ( journald syslog )
+	$(
+		printf '%s? ( gui ) ' ${QT6_IUSE[gui]//+/}
+		printf '%s? ( network ) ' ${QT6_IUSE[network]//+/}
+		printf '%s? ( sql ) ' ${QT6_IUSE[sql]//+/}
+		printf '%s? ( gui widgets ) ' ${QT6_IUSE[widgets]//+/}
+	)
+	accessibility? ( dbus )
+	eglfs? ( opengl )
+	gles2-only? ( opengl )
+	gui? ( || ( X eglfs wayland ) )
+	libinput? ( udev )
+	sql? ( || ( ${QT6_IUSE[sql]//+/} ) )
+	test? ( icu sql? ( sqlite ) )
+"
+
+# groups:
+# - global (configure.cmake)
+# - qtcore (src/corelib/configure.cmake)
+# - qtgui (src/gui/configure.cmake)
+# - qtnetwork (src/network/configure.cmake)
+# - qtprintsupport (src/printsupport/configure.cmake) [gui+widgets]
+# - qtsql (src/plugins/sqldrivers/configure.cmake)
+# nolink: renderdoc, systemd
+COMMON_DEPEND="
+	sys-libs/zlib:=
+	ssl? ( dev-libs/openssl:= )
+	udev? ( virtual/libudev:= )
+	zstd? ( app-arch/zstd:= )
+
+	app-crypt/libb2
+	dev-libs/double-conversion:=
+	dev-libs/glib:2
+	dev-libs/libpcre2:=[pcre16,unicode(+)]
+	icu? ( dev-libs/icu:= )
+	journald? ( sys-apps/systemd )
+
+	dbus? ( sys-apps/dbus )
+	gui? (
+		media-libs/fontconfig
+		media-libs/freetype:2
+		media-libs/harfbuzz:=
+		media-libs/libjpeg-turbo:=
+		media-libs/libpng:=
+		x11-libs/libdrm
+		x11-libs/libxkbcommon[X?]
+		X? (
+			x11-libs/libICE
+			x11-libs/libSM
+			x11-libs/libX11
+			x11-libs/libxcb:=
+			x11-libs/xcb-util-cursor
+			x11-libs/xcb-util-image
+			x11-libs/xcb-util-keysyms
+			x11-libs/xcb-util-renderutil
+			x11-libs/xcb-util-wm
+		)
+		accessibility? ( app-accessibility/at-spi2-core:2 )
+		eglfs? ( media-libs/mesa[gbm(+)] )
+		evdev? ( sys-libs/mtdev )
+		libinput? ( dev-libs/libinput:= )
+		opengl? (
+			gles2-only? ( media-libs/libglvnd )
+			!gles2-only? ( media-libs/libglvnd[X?] )
+		)
+		renderdoc? ( media-gfx/renderdoc )
+		tslib? ( x11-libs/tslib )
+		widgets? (
+			cups? ( net-print/cups )
+			gtk? (
+				x11-libs/gdk-pixbuf:2
+				>=x11-libs/gtk+-3.24.41-r1:3[X?,wayland?]
+				x11-libs/pango
+			)
+		)
+	)
+	network? (
+		brotli? ( app-arch/brotli:= )
+		gssapi? ( virtual/krb5 )
+		libproxy? ( net-libs/libproxy )
+	)
+	sql? (
+		mysql? ( dev-db/mysql-connector-c:= )
+		oci8? ( dev-db/oracle-instantclient:=[sdk] )
+		odbc? ( dev-db/unixODBC )
+		postgres? ( dev-db/postgresql:* )
+		sqlite? ( dev-db/sqlite:3 )
+	)
+"
+RDEPEND="
+	${COMMON_DEPEND}
+	syslog? ( virtual/logger )
+"
+DEPEND="
+	${COMMON_DEPEND}
+	X? ( x11-base/xorg-proto )
+	gui? (
+		vulkan? ( dev-util/vulkan-headers )
+	)
+	network? (
+		sctp? ( net-misc/lksctp-tools )
+	)
+	test? (
+		elibc_musl? ( sys-libs/timezone-data )
+	)
+"
+BDEPEND="zstd? ( app-arch/libarchive[zstd] )" #910392
+PDEPEND="
+	nls? ( ~dev-qt/qttranslations-${PV}:6 )
+	wayland? ( ~dev-qt/qtwayland-${PV}:6 )
+"
+
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-6.5.2-hppa-forkfd-grow-stack.patch
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-6.5.2-no-symlink-check.patch
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-6.6.1-forkfd-childstack-size.patch
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-6.6.3-gcc14-avx512fp16.patch
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-6.8.0-qcontiguouscache.patch
+)
+
+src_prepare() {
+	qt6-build_src_prepare
+
+	if use test; then
+		# test itself has -Werror=strict-aliasing issues, drop for simplicity
+		sed -e '/add_subdirectory(qsharedpointer)/d' \
+			-i tests/auto/corelib/tools/CMakeLists.txt || die
+
+		# workaround for __extendhfxf2 being used for tst_qfloat16.cpp
+		# which is unavailable with compiler-rt (assume used if clang)
+		if tc-is-clang; then
+			sed -e '/add_subdirectory(qfloat16)/d' \
+				-i tests/auto/corelib/global/CMakeLists.txt || die
+		fi
+	fi
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	if use gtk; then
+		# defang automagic dependencies (bug #624960)
+		use X || append-cxxflags -DGENTOO_GTK_HIDE_X11
+		use wayland || append-cxxflags -DGENTOO_GTK_HIDE_WAYLAND
+	fi
+
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		-DBUILD_WITH_PCH=OFF
+
+		-DINSTALL_ARCHDATADIR="${QT6_ARCHDATADIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_BINDIR="${QT6_BINDIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_DATADIR="${QT6_DATADIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_DOCDIR="${QT6_DOCDIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_EXAMPLESDIR="${QT6_EXAMPLESDIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_INCLUDEDIR="${QT6_HEADERDIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_LIBDIR="${QT6_LIBDIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_LIBEXECDIR="${QT6_LIBEXECDIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_MKSPECSDIR="${QT6_MKSPECSDIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_PLUGINSDIR="${QT6_PLUGINDIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_QMLDIR="${QT6_QMLDIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_SYSCONFDIR="${QT6_SYSCONFDIR}"
+		-DINSTALL_TRANSLATIONSDIR="${QT6_TRANSLATIONDIR}"
+
+		-DQT_UNITY_BUILD=ON # ~30% faster build, affects other dev-qt/* too
+
+		-DQT_FEATURE_relocatable=OFF #927691
+		$(qt_feature ssl openssl)
+		$(qt_feature ssl openssl_linked)
+		$(qt_feature udev libudev)
+		$(qt_feature zstd)
+
+		# qtcore
+		$(qt_feature icu)
+		$(qt_feature journald)
+		$(qt_feature syslog)
+
+		# tools
+		-DQT_FEATURE_androiddeployqt=OFF
+
+		# modules
+		$(qt_feature concurrent)
+		$(qt_feature dbus)
+		$(qt_feature gui)
+		$(qt_feature network)
+		$(qt_feature sql)
+		# trivial, and is often needed (sometimes even when not building tests)
+		-DQT_FEATURE_testlib=ON
+		$(qt_feature xml)
+
+		# let gentoo's defaults and/or users control security *FLAGS
+		-DQT_FEATURE_glibc_fortify_source=OFF
+		-DQT_FEATURE_intelcet=OFF
+		-DQT_FEATURE_libcpp_hardening=OFF
+		-DQT_FEATURE_libstdcpp_assertions=OFF
+		-DQT_FEATURE_relro_now_linker=OFF
+		-DQT_FEATURE_stack_clash_protection=OFF
+		-DQT_FEATURE_stack_protector=OFF
+		-DQT_FEATURE_trivial_auto_var_init_pattern=OFF
+
+		-DQT_INTERNAL_AVOID_OVERRIDING_SYNCQT_CONFIG=ON # would force -O3
+	)
+
+	use gui && mycmakeargs+=(
+		$(qt_feature X xcb)
+		$(qt_feature X system_xcb_xinput)
+		$(qt_feature X xkbcommon_x11)
+		$(cmake_use_find_package X X11) # needed for truly no automagic
+		$(qt_feature accessibility accessibility_atspi_bridge)
+		$(qt_feature eglfs)
+		$(qt_feature evdev)
+		$(qt_feature evdev mtdev)
+		$(qt_feature libinput)
+		$(qt_feature renderdoc graphicsframecapture)
+		$(qt_feature tslib)
+		$(qt_feature vulkan)
+		$(qt_feature wayland)
+		$(qt_feature widgets)
+		-DINPUT_opengl=$(usex opengl $(usex gles2-only es2 desktop) no)
+		-DQT_FEATURE_system_textmarkdownreader=OFF # TODO?: package md4c
+	) && use widgets && mycmakeargs+=(
+		# note: qtprintsupport is enabled w/ gui+widgets regardless of USE=cups
+		$(qt_feature cups)
+		$(qt_feature gtk gtk3)
+	)
+
+	use network && mycmakeargs+=(
+		$(qt_feature brotli)
+		$(qt_feature gssapi)
+		$(qt_feature libproxy)
+		$(qt_feature sctp)
+		$(usev test -DQT_SKIP_DOCKER_COMPOSE=ON)
+	)
+
+	use sql && mycmakeargs+=(
+		-DQT_FEATURE_sql_db2=OFF # unpackaged
+		-DQT_FEATURE_sql_ibase=OFF # unpackaged
+		-DQT_FEATURE_sql_mimer=OFF # unpackaged
+		$(qt_feature mysql sql_mysql)
+		$(qt_feature oci8 sql_oci)
+		$(usev oci8 -DOracle_ROOT="${ESYSROOT}"/usr/$(get_libdir)/oracle/client)
+		$(qt_feature odbc sql_odbc)
+		$(qt_feature postgres sql_psql)
+		$(qt_feature sqlite sql_sqlite)
+		$(qt_feature sqlite system_sqlite)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	local -x TZ=UTC
+	local -x LC_TIME=C
+
+	local CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+		# broken with out-of-source + if qtbase is not already installed
+		tst_moc
+		tst_qmake
+		# similarly broken when relocatable=OFF (bug #927691)
+		tst_qapplication
+		tst_qt_cmake_create
+		tst_uic
+		# needs x11/opengl, we *could* run these but tend to be flaky
+		# when opengl rendering is involved (even if software-only)
+		tst_qopengl{,config,widget,window}
+		tst_qgraphicsview
+		tst_qx11info
+		# fails with network sandbox
+		tst_qdnslookup
+		# fails with sandbox
+		tst_qsharedmemory
+		# typical to lack SCTP support on non-generic kernels
+		tst_qsctpsocket
+		# randomly fails without -j1, and not worth it over this (bug #916181)
+		tst_qfiledialog{,2}
+		# may randomly hang+timeout, perhaps related to -j as well
+		tst_qprocess #936484
+		tst_qtimer
+		# haystacksWithMoreThan4GiBWork can easily OOM (16GB ram not enough)
+		tst_qlatin1stringmatcher
+		# these can be flaky depending on the environment/toolchain
+		tst_qlogging # backtrace log test can easily vary
+		tst_q{,raw}font # affected by available fonts / settings (bug #914737)
+		tst_qprinter # checks system's printers (bug #916216)
+		tst_qhighdpi # may detect users' settings and fail (bug #935364)
+		tst_qstorageinfo # checks mounted filesystems
+		# flaky due to using different test framework and fails with USE=-gui
+		tst_selftests
+		# known failing when using clang+glibc+stdc++, needs looking into
+		tst_qthread
+		# partially failing on x86 chroots and seemingly(?) harmless (dev-qt
+		# revdeps tests pass), skip globally to avoid keywording flakiness
+		tst_json
+		tst_qcolorspace
+		tst_qdoublevalidator
+		tst_qglobal
+		tst_qglyphrun
+		tst_qvectornd
+		tst_rcc
+		# similarly, but on armv7 and potentially others (bug #914028)
+		tst_qlineedit
+		tst_qpainter
+		# likewise, known failing on BE arches (bug #914033,914371,918878)
+		tst_qimagereader
+		tst_qimagewriter
+		tst_qpluginloader
+		tst_quuid # >=6.6.2 had related fixes, needs retesting
+		# partially broken on llvm-musl, needs looking into but skip to have
+		# a baseline for regressions (rest of dev-qt still passes with musl)
+		$(usev elibc_musl '
+			tst_qicoimageformat
+			tst_qimagereader
+			tst_qimage
+		')
+		# fails due to hppa's NaN handling, needs looking into (bug #914371)
+		$(usev hppa '
+			tst_qcborvalue
+			tst_qnumeric
+		')
+		# bug #914033
+		$(usev sparc '
+			tst_qbuffer
+			tst_qtconcurrentiteratekernel
+		')
+		# note: for linux, upstream only really runs+maintains tests for amd64
+		# https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/supported-platforms.html
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_test
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	qt6-build_src_install
+
+	if use test; then
+		local delete_bins=( # need a better way to handle this
+			clientserver copier crashingServer desktopsettingsaware_helper
+			echo fileWriterProcess modal_helper nospace 'one space'
+			paster qcommandlineparser_test_helper qfileopeneventexternal
+			socketprocess syslocaleapp tst_qhashseed_helper 'two space s'
+			write-read-write
+		)
+		local delete=( # sigh
+			"${D}${QT6_BINDIR}"/test*
+			"${delete_bins[@]/#/${D}${QT6_BINDIR}/}"
+		)
+		# using -f given not tracking which tests may be skipped or not
+		rm -rf -- "${delete[@]}" || die
+	fi
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtcharts/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtcharts/Manifest
index 8ff995ccea70..480a71345391 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtcharts/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtcharts/Manifest
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
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+DIST qtcharts-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 4662316 BLAKE2B 570141c58be8661501b250d1961b6c9e979c979ac24472b2c1b48ec2f9b2ed37029167445f9626eb0013184ee345506b0df7f2e23f32c7740fc3915870ba567f SHA512 04b8213ca98118700ec1ad0786fd02cd970623c174c4e093b931dcaec3a30b1056c22c18df89df035e92ab46ed1f584088721fae9a9feea5032f3f014f7b97ac
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+EBUILD qtcharts-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 572 BLAKE2B 2a66f1efed7d379f9ccf64644560d8058b4ff0e93891f70aeb05f83d908f0ceb7f6dbca008c34fc097bc3460ce9a08a91c85abb43de57b8b537f4c05b18d415c SHA512 5f42c00286e8efb41b97e5ccc609f0390d7f75cd8c1c6744f89c248e6e22d2b5cb69a4064c21b010ca3ad684ac2cfa24ddb374065b8334276f2f03036bcdf215
 EBUILD qtcharts-6.8.9999.ebuild 572 BLAKE2B 2a66f1efed7d379f9ccf64644560d8058b4ff0e93891f70aeb05f83d908f0ceb7f6dbca008c34fc097bc3460ce9a08a91c85abb43de57b8b537f4c05b18d415c SHA512 5f42c00286e8efb41b97e5ccc609f0390d7f75cd8c1c6744f89c248e6e22d2b5cb69a4064c21b010ca3ad684ac2cfa24ddb374065b8334276f2f03036bcdf215
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtcharts/qtcharts-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtcharts/qtcharts-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..264ac86f8886
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtcharts/qtcharts-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Chart component library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="gles2-only qml"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[gles2-only=,gui,opengl,widgets]
+	qml? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6[opengl] )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Qml)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtconnectivity/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtconnectivity/Manifest
index b40fbedfe8c0..8c561a38fe54 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtconnectivity/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtconnectivity/Manifest
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
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+DIST qtconnectivity-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 1066600 BLAKE2B 8b48bc8a8a30cc8ae8f5c968758ee0e5a96cac47f414319ee8eaa6f2f83df06c8fd86197a10a512abc406a500aa7283ba7171bf167432bdfa6e368fe15e58419 SHA512 a456047d1e9d478f7937f8f204e71506403105dc4c2c7972d0048b7b5832b9c63b21b0fc8158d78634a1bbec5a4031cfea93d78b71abd49606cae6809265984c
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+EBUILD qtconnectivity-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 1900 BLAKE2B 793c75a1ad6163c68f41ac12cc4878a490126ac48197de40fb644df49e95299af53f32cd8a734dc2873f2d21528c787c92352db01ea5395ba646312976b517c4 SHA512 8ce94f9e5d17a0a5052e8c7fa84aba0924a275184e6c3630f1a48d13c44abf1980664eafed9e2718ab6553ad110b84ab5ced95a8ef21532fd34d3e3fcebf01fd
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtconnectivity/qtconnectivity-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtconnectivity/qtconnectivity-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ed26392897ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtconnectivity/qtconnectivity-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+# Copyright 2023-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Bluetooth and NFC support library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="+bluetooth neard nfc smartcard"
+REQUIRED_USE="
+	|| ( bluetooth nfc )
+	nfc? ( ?? ( neard smartcard ) )
+"
+
+DEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[network]
+	bluetooth? (
+		~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[dbus]
+		net-wireless/bluez:=
+	)
+	nfc? (
+		neard? ( ~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[dbus] )
+		smartcard? ( sys-apps/pcsc-lite )
+	)
+"
+RDEPEND="
+	${DEPEND}
+	nfc? (
+		neard? ( net-wireless/neard )
+	)
+"
+
+CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+	# most hardware tests are auto-skipped, but some still misbehave
+	# if bluez/hardware is available (generally tests here may not be
+	# very relevant without hardware, lists may need to be extended)
+	tst_qbluetoothdevicediscoveryagent #936485
+	tst_qbluetoothlocaldevice
+	tst_qbluetoothserver
+	tst_qbluetoothservicediscoveryagent
+	tst_qbluetoothserviceinfo
+	tst_qlowenergycontroller
+)
+
+src_prepare() {
+	qt6-build_src_prepare
+
+	use bluetooth ||
+		sed -i '/add_subdirectory(bluetooth)/d' src/CMakeLists.txt || die
+	use nfc ||
+		sed -i '/add_subdirectory(nfc)/d' src/CMakeLists.txt || die
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(usev nfc "
+			$(qt_feature neard)
+			$(qt_feature smartcard pcsclite)
+		")
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	qt6-build_src_install
+
+	# broken (unnecessary) symlink due to add_app() being used over add_tool()
+	use !bluetooth || rm -- "${ED}"/usr/bin/sdpscanner6 || die
+
+	if use test; then
+		local delete=( # sigh
+			"${D}${QT6_BINDIR}"/bluetoothtestdevice
+			"${D}${QT6_BINDIR}"/bttestui
+			"${D}${QT6_BINDIR}"/qlecontroller-server
+		)
+		# using -f given not tracking which tests may be skipped or not
+		rm -f -- "${delete[@]}" || die
+	fi
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtdeclarative/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtdeclarative/Manifest
index fc3d84ab8e68..85fd1520b580 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtdeclarative/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtdeclarative/Manifest
@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@ AUX qtdeclarative-5.14.2-QQuickItemView-fix-maxXY-extent.patch 1566 BLAKE2B b643
 DIST qtdeclarative-5.15.14-gentoo-kde-1.tar.xz 26628 BLAKE2B 2b8302b96e5a8cae374da43dfaa5c5c7bf66ddfaa4fed055850fe7b39b995b1416268b94fb98fbc7074b6a0da47e8f9232751dba34b6021e095d7f9339fbfdd9 SHA512 3d4f3cc023e9da32105520bbe74847bb438ec3af85cf6203321400d451902071115ed3cc0c42e8cf995d0304f86cda11096223ad99b09a7dd95b3d83291a7b4a
 DIST qtdeclarative-everywhere-opensource-src-5.15.14.tar.xz 21595408 BLAKE2B c88388bd04636bc55cad17d97a9f3ee2d3bda6b585cad59d70106bd4e14bf37570bba5edc21627bc08852034adcb483b4c23d7f21ba523dc9e7b6c1f0386a994 SHA512 06c48938c5ab96c4a9e010fdf4a8fbf2b84b7669a486298044363048de3b7da01aa5d9284d1b08b563331887e326befb25566f9972f5143ca3cde47016394bbd
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+DIST qtdeclarative-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 37028956 BLAKE2B 6847f597744ccadc04e0cbb68c93aa84ed4315fce60e17bc4b7268d223845c009ec9c9b7bd3a276c4334583dfb72f54308456ae3bdee1ea23b5230e62fbffc73 SHA512 148b8ef1f9edd7e0b11f7b0b2e8741e4daab688431869f3e7d3152179659b18a4a66547f360595e6172becb728c81ecbe8844d1a38b01c95d8572f037c0ada8b
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+EBUILD qtdeclarative-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 1181 BLAKE2B c4bc298049c05c12f5d32f2ed71a6f2de406c09a76bf1f57b39b5b2d7fc4534b3233c80c8662aa93ed3fcac9f5fb06b0af97edb5f68005b28af4a71676fdc2ba SHA512 7f4073b2ca77daebcc41e9e72cb3a1b2a54e67160df86543904b3d35c90eb8477e4b8c364233815d084d855565ebaada290930855f0bf2ce5ae632f9b5bd6f90
 EBUILD qtdeclarative-6.8.9999.ebuild 1181 BLAKE2B c4bc298049c05c12f5d32f2ed71a6f2de406c09a76bf1f57b39b5b2d7fc4534b3233c80c8662aa93ed3fcac9f5fb06b0af97edb5f68005b28af4a71676fdc2ba SHA512 7f4073b2ca77daebcc41e9e72cb3a1b2a54e67160df86543904b3d35c90eb8477e4b8c364233815d084d855565ebaada290930855f0bf2ce5ae632f9b5bd6f90
 EBUILD qtdeclarative-6.9999.ebuild 1181 BLAKE2B c4bc298049c05c12f5d32f2ed71a6f2de406c09a76bf1f57b39b5b2d7fc4534b3233c80c8662aa93ed3fcac9f5fb06b0af97edb5f68005b28af4a71676fdc2ba SHA512 7f4073b2ca77daebcc41e9e72cb3a1b2a54e67160df86543904b3d35c90eb8477e4b8c364233815d084d855565ebaada290930855f0bf2ce5ae632f9b5bd6f90
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtdeclarative/qtdeclarative-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtdeclarative/qtdeclarative-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..347c469cee90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtdeclarative/qtdeclarative-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..13} )
+
+# behaves very badly when qtdeclarative is not already installed, also
+# other more minor issues (installs junk, sandbox/offscreen issues)
+QT6_RESTRICT_TESTS=1
+
+inherit python-any-r1 qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Qt Declarative (Quick 2)"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="accessibility +jit +network opengl qmlls +sql +ssl svg vulkan +widgets"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[accessibility=,gui,network=,opengl=,sql?,ssl?,vulkan=,widgets=]
+	qmlls? ( ~dev-qt/qtlanguageserver-${PV}:6 )
+	svg? ( ~dev-qt/qtsvg-${PV}:6 )
+"
+DEPEND="
+	${RDEPEND}
+	vulkan? ( dev-util/vulkan-headers )
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	${PYTHON_DEPS}
+	~dev-qt/qtshadertools-${PV}:6
+"
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qmlls Qt6LanguageServerPrivate)
+		$(cmake_use_find_package sql Qt6Sql)
+		$(cmake_use_find_package svg Qt6Svg)
+		$(qt_feature jit qml_jit)
+		$(qt_feature network qml_network)
+		$(qt_feature ssl qml_ssl)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qthttpserver/Manifest b/dev-qt/qthttpserver/Manifest
index 9cada4e06211..405a681120a3 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qthttpserver/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qthttpserver/Manifest
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
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+DIST qthttpserver-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 177404 BLAKE2B e7908e5cdd334e2fedac0d78511b6cc20490be19310b5d7f2cf66a1792c9c8e6352089329caea2f67d2deed6d2618f7749f7b02b1b3bdd4cad4a20c66d6d0688 SHA512 1e06c8a24b500ccc747427def4dcc0a3ac203e6b0756b6590304cf4d29566333dc93ec976ee59927ac2a0e2dfdf4dee897f52b8a55d5e99099e1a4675fecf50f
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+EBUILD qthttpserver-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 575 BLAKE2B affabe9fa30b9ee370823bdd6b7a34480c50a5d0371b3570aa25611d2a0b963e5239068f8d484647ef1bc8fa6fa52c635b9aaba3a087e2c70e6a3946562eeab0 SHA512 0348549a66c33c6720cc09ebe491ce04a54058254ab70be63725a94c7efa41869f660a79eeca5da91e3a59ea149b697a128804ae81f321c2920557cd9727eacf
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qthttpserver/qthttpserver-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qthttpserver/qthttpserver-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7583ea864f5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qthttpserver/qthttpserver-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# Copyright 2023-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="HTTP server functionality for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+fi
+
+IUSE="+ssl websockets"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[network,ssl=]
+	websockets? ( ~dev-qt/qtwebsockets-${PV}:6 )
+"
+DEPEND="
+	${RDEPEND}
+	test? ( ~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[concurrent] )
+"
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package websockets Qt6WebSockets)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtimageformats/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtimageformats/Manifest
index 953ea423698d..643fe42c4c06 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtimageformats/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtimageformats/Manifest
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
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+DIST qtimageformats-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 2009816 BLAKE2B 5affd974737cf25b52275c618a71996a55e98e87f85953587759612080e1b1acc77364a0f9c50b1489779f7c37353b2ef673a1b59620be5890bbfa3fc8a91887 SHA512 ebb9346a519fae9cb526e81e16362d446ac4893844ee09415ea86af10dada34b7e2ffe89416b0cdb4bf0b39c9802f903efd0c843aa968a814d8dc9e0a5d954c7
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+EBUILD qtimageformats-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 851 BLAKE2B 105a8533f57e5182d3e2442b436a6709dcd438c6f9c76fed44b13b8414fbaa51341bebfb75b60911b59a4b65467186d11cef202edd1ee63305afcdf39efe9fe8 SHA512 41b629aaa477787039ee26b77501398557ff034a9c1c49f06c48eeb2ff4d07ab3ca32c4ecc04acf6b07c1bde25d8528c4dfc2fa96efc9bfefaecabe35ab9253e
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtimageformats/qtimageformats-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtimageformats/qtimageformats-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9d1a9a6f9685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtimageformats/qtimageformats-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Additional format plugins for the Qt image I/O system"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="mng"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[gui]
+	media-libs/libwebp:=
+	media-libs/tiff:=
+	mng? ( media-libs/libmng:= )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+	# heif plugin is only for Mac, test is normally auto-skipped but may
+	# misbehave with kde-frameworks/kimageformats:6[heif] (bug #927971)
+	tst_qheif
+)
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		-DQT_FEATURE_jasper=OFF
+		$(qt_feature mng)
+		-DQT_FEATURE_tiff=ON
+		-DQT_FEATURE_webp=ON
+		-DQT_FEATURE_system_tiff=ON
+		-DQT_FEATURE_system_webp=ON
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtlanguageserver/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtlanguageserver/Manifest
index 11afa63d2cd4..a8161feb1374 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtlanguageserver/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtlanguageserver/Manifest
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 DIST qtlanguageserver-everywhere-src-6.7.2.tar.xz 145660 BLAKE2B adef11c166335fca41eceb4f48321cb1df84937663351f35e007476232d857221cd25ea1bbbc211e450858cebce95a6ca0b54f2a09d5d423defaeea7e722fa90 SHA512 15ece6a24b43502a66b992404230d4561fe3e3ac561bfbf75b1e56ca4b6f5e0110a95155207b844692b72e43fbaa44ab7c9ea39bfb21c30b2c3fd30f92ec3303
+DIST qtlanguageserver-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 146328 BLAKE2B 28657bc9964f857a943980bd3a81b701b567602c46fe099129765f0c6d2c2bb3ea35182546fea76255c351206afc9947ea1e2b2c7876236e2b8dde7173f80551 SHA512 989540a3c4712a84754afd8b12e0ac5b2cda8aca8bf9918cfead3dfc30678ea866de79315253d4b1c7fc37ab150054beecf54ca4235dbf214f361bc190c07166
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 EBUILD qtlanguageserver-6.7.9999.ebuild 316 BLAKE2B d430cbe5402d5ddef39cc6f2434cff80c96bdb1b509f1867512e5088a79c10e19af907512a36710051538408ad6003e8a883e9cf2a0703d8c982e855514374ba SHA512 44bf60549f9ee619904517be2112cd4f730a16d89dde3187c4a775446ff6e84dc77a25c184414594663cf62accad605ef14b33d0d76d934556ccefa55f39cd17
+EBUILD qtlanguageserver-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 316 BLAKE2B d430cbe5402d5ddef39cc6f2434cff80c96bdb1b509f1867512e5088a79c10e19af907512a36710051538408ad6003e8a883e9cf2a0703d8c982e855514374ba SHA512 44bf60549f9ee619904517be2112cd4f730a16d89dde3187c4a775446ff6e84dc77a25c184414594663cf62accad605ef14b33d0d76d934556ccefa55f39cd17
 EBUILD qtlanguageserver-6.8.9999.ebuild 316 BLAKE2B d430cbe5402d5ddef39cc6f2434cff80c96bdb1b509f1867512e5088a79c10e19af907512a36710051538408ad6003e8a883e9cf2a0703d8c982e855514374ba SHA512 44bf60549f9ee619904517be2112cd4f730a16d89dde3187c4a775446ff6e84dc77a25c184414594663cf62accad605ef14b33d0d76d934556ccefa55f39cd17
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtlanguageserver/qtlanguageserver-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtlanguageserver/qtlanguageserver-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b02596ef5aab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtlanguageserver/qtlanguageserver-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Copyright 2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Implementation of the Language Server Protocol for Qt"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+fi
+
+RDEPEND="~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtlocation/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtlocation/Manifest
index e71e9386778a..a0f7d8f82b48 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtlocation/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtlocation/Manifest
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 DIST qtlocation-5.15.11-patchset.tar.xz 4796 BLAKE2B dcfa75bd3fb2e9069e1a530c27e2b4e9ac921fcf0ccb712f0894375b575ba25103948c6e5b85b56a8f9c9f2d7edf7df8e38501e93356e69f060b577a04c2d221 SHA512 14bd2864abc6f446dc4fbac03548cb42305685b46db757d856360780144095a021130bc0ebf1d07a516dc7991dc0cfbf733bd0ef6be58237bc15822c21af1d0b
 DIST qtlocation-everywhere-opensource-src-5.15.14.tar.xz 6549056 BLAKE2B 831c7091a7b9d1355121f7e1e89f62c8aaa8819bef98c80f90b1521eea9c11a35452557c97d1dd49d13e0e810bd70f5038f8682f6ac42b68622cd269664eadd3 SHA512 5a6271d61bb9ede80b8483e784d8cc15170cf3f7b019472b2362c742e1e1fd52d811c2132b751574dacee6f7274b81e6049b8a3dc934ba7612c0aef6643062dd
 DIST qtlocation-everywhere-src-6.7.2.tar.xz 3166188 BLAKE2B ca22bc51308b5f5b28f96bedd4190ad747bd335790ec0975e1dc381d8fdacf720907a9842ec01cdd1add3d56549d4c096021731ea3268423d3288e1b24c993a6 SHA512 d7b8d4b9c99247362747d2d8fcf9207e710bed70c320d5c38e6868760cfe5ae2a158d1c0496af939a3e0d74369a86673cddfb25096ff8dda8dc209fd0df94e21
+DIST qtlocation-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 3166424 BLAKE2B 699154eed09300456919f7d38e193f3300d139db4da3cf62040dbd53e23e215e867b3c9caa93c41d75ce9b8523ae5efa0a7cef8d4ebda94c05a2423703e92ee8 SHA512 eda861755631921df241cbb659f92a400413c71f382fc41c9a8d1a9c4c0f83cd1c5afdf071113236f09c847b3c5593ebe63445bf4b6e393f275220f4d6a5ca40
 DIST qtlocation-mapboxgl-5.15.14-35d56672.tar.gz 3726302 BLAKE2B f51c0589a06fab35ba85b3bf4ca8a1904cda5aec47b17fdf747da527d02be623a76b1af5883b33267fab825a4b5d0863ea0220f2907e98e286b40d4a0bbc82e5 SHA512 5c2ff6ab7e4382d87546a802c5603bdcec3deb7fbb836fc981292c67660514caaa6118e164d2e099d0304710035572706562ec84e4aba5ce36b01cade8b0993e
 DIST qtlocation-mapboxgl-5.15.14-4c88f2c0.tar.gz 3726387 BLAKE2B e9b818505ace86516262d1407450c14be82122bb91363a57708795844089371ac7d511a857f713c7cb4e6f8b54867aab0bc5dcdb9c49aa28aa3f8363271378e0 SHA512 e4d9133db892fd8b7b1bcf584bf7dae30c0f0353f3b0a696a6cabc9485067f262d42554b583640521734498572e5480b5e8d0143d5be47bb92077f3192fefa4d
 EBUILD qtlocation-5.15.14-r1.ebuild 1629 BLAKE2B 93af70522115073f42fcc8b073cd515c547f4be99a98bd8352fee740690fbbd0c5cba351f54ec0038dfc0c21bacd78f7bcba0a8d9cb02145a2748d4a5f371de6 SHA512 b21a9278eac1accf942ae82bb066991d5aacf59e43412a47e68b88a6b9bb0abf59347c310ca8988e248242b701a496862108e489da00ad7b537b6e6459aa61d3
 EBUILD qtlocation-5.15.14.ebuild 1629 BLAKE2B e5552627571a6b161e8fa025d5d8b21d96d8aba6b407efcaef5ccd6a17d656975904e2f927ef1218662a74dc28aa19811f2614298e3c1e653388e830d80db177 SHA512 dfe5123c519a24ae26cecb5d92b7a6a7c73722b78ed73cf66e6ebe45e09260ab119512fa6d2a48371a0830bf60e129321a2ea3b36fb13a67df04391bbe3ab7ea
 EBUILD qtlocation-6.7.2.ebuild 1367 BLAKE2B 7b74bb6c4539fa58b6d2b6153909d37eb9dcfa0a0ba9fd9145329519b5fae4196b53ff8a12d004f98717b7d43762a90742740e0755f89bc090bf0ded151d7fff SHA512 e8ce507d2ec96be88e69a7161e9e3e4bc3e142ab4bdb10572d4b73d31c8803be9d773a06481d5f0da1261c03e5dc6fe5e6ef36e6a038dea4b7cd4a6ce2545951
 EBUILD qtlocation-6.7.9999.ebuild 1372 BLAKE2B 0f3a72169d3cfc8e7424897727ea19b19b0484ef4ce1b07db9b3118d921d6cfeeaac3267ac6bf27a1caa37b444e513187afb5e492fa5fd5f6e004be53bfec82d SHA512 5dcffbcb3237af0ef18f2fd962d77ee412141ee9a1e7531d7fef916738a8a20ae37946052632ca7b7c4193342a3c7067a74df6122306e605e0de527befc3cb26
+EBUILD qtlocation-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 1372 BLAKE2B 0f3a72169d3cfc8e7424897727ea19b19b0484ef4ce1b07db9b3118d921d6cfeeaac3267ac6bf27a1caa37b444e513187afb5e492fa5fd5f6e004be53bfec82d SHA512 5dcffbcb3237af0ef18f2fd962d77ee412141ee9a1e7531d7fef916738a8a20ae37946052632ca7b7c4193342a3c7067a74df6122306e605e0de527befc3cb26
 EBUILD qtlocation-6.8.9999.ebuild 1372 BLAKE2B 0f3a72169d3cfc8e7424897727ea19b19b0484ef4ce1b07db9b3118d921d6cfeeaac3267ac6bf27a1caa37b444e513187afb5e492fa5fd5f6e004be53bfec82d SHA512 5dcffbcb3237af0ef18f2fd962d77ee412141ee9a1e7531d7fef916738a8a20ae37946052632ca7b7c4193342a3c7067a74df6122306e605e0de527befc3cb26
 EBUILD qtlocation-6.9999.ebuild 1372 BLAKE2B 0f3a72169d3cfc8e7424897727ea19b19b0484ef4ce1b07db9b3118d921d6cfeeaac3267ac6bf27a1caa37b444e513187afb5e492fa5fd5f6e004be53bfec82d SHA512 5dcffbcb3237af0ef18f2fd962d77ee412141ee9a1e7531d7fef916738a8a20ae37946052632ca7b7c4193342a3c7067a74df6122306e605e0de527befc3cb26
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtlocation/qtlocation-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtlocation/qtlocation-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d407e2f12e54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtlocation/qtlocation-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Location (places, maps, navigation) library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[network]
+	~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6
+	~dev-qt/qtpositioning-${PV}:6[qml]
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+	# ignores QML_IMPORT_PATH (unlike other tests) and looks in
+	# the missing builddir/qml, skip rather than work around
+	tst_declarative_ui
+)
+
+src_install() {
+	qt6-build_src_install
+
+	if use test; then
+		local delete=( # sigh
+			"${D}${QT6_LIBDIR}"/cmake/Qt6Location/*TestGeoServicePlugin*.cmake
+			"${D}${QT6_LIBDIR}"/cmake/Qt6Location/*UnsupportedPlacesGeoServicePlugin*.cmake
+			"${D}${QT6_LIBDIR}"/cmake/Qt6Qml/QmlPlugins/*declarative_location_test*.cmake
+			"${D}${QT6_PLUGINDIR}"/geoservices/libqtgeoservices_geocodingplugin.so
+			"${D}${QT6_PLUGINDIR}"/geoservices/libqtgeoservices_placesplugin_unsupported.so
+			"${D}${QT6_PLUGINDIR}"/geoservices/libqtgeoservices_qmltestplugin.so
+			"${D}${QT6_PLUGINDIR}"/geoservices/libqtgeoservices_routingplugin.so
+			"${D}${QT6_QMLDIR}"/QtLocation/Test
+		)
+		# using -f given not tracking which tests may be skipped or not
+		rm -rf -- "${delete[@]}" || die
+	fi
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtmultimedia/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtmultimedia/Manifest
index 92d4090dcdef..ff7189f7b3d9 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtmultimedia/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtmultimedia/Manifest
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ AUX qtmultimedia-6.7.2-gstreamer-no-v4l.patch 567 BLAKE2B e7adab12e4823370677e0c
 DIST qtmultimedia-5.15.14-gentoo-kde-1.tar.xz 1492 BLAKE2B e2474990d9efc327f35a979c1f317cb213c6121b4e1285294c132a1266eaeb559e7239c7cd58da072e50dc85dd9aa0c1b6aa493f95fe31268171780cd3346883 SHA512 5427c7a5e06f8296b091b2bb3fc67e678ac01bd1179de5a11c38cfe9f87ba8e3ac87a1395c2c3044ad31fc5c040230e35a1e71e173e12109c24cd97da70d9e9d
 DIST qtmultimedia-everywhere-opensource-src-5.15.14.tar.xz 3842164 BLAKE2B 0065c95b4f14e566c667e16c4eb264e466174a9548c6a4bd39dbab9cf14ddad444cc3318ecdf18ca9e3999a3f95a669fd121937287d466a6b9a9c14af74ff686 SHA512 6059bd9aec65888ed6f3a1f87506a94ea567f9e064bb4a586859bc8f76ee4dca573eb256623452ddd9daf2305f49c707673425ea08edca9cd2db7b56bf5cab9c
 DIST qtmultimedia-everywhere-src-6.7.2.tar.xz 8451800 BLAKE2B 44523ebe4f1b0c910fdad8ff29f24273c1b7872e9f5dd58b2dd779e61fe3b5c1a97ee900009ca693c740a6e578f9dd62995ac101ef70e1cd718af1bd1c355430 SHA512 bfcd04a5ba142e2a3bee3b67a261ffb4f651ac4e043e3dcafc0175bd25409de375041aa6fdda4f6899b00e4bad6c06ae9fd0d6a1e7db0b874f1bcf0a578d3c70
+DIST qtmultimedia-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 9596792 BLAKE2B 0961eb1acb796311eb9120c69913276e00e3ce335174439d07aff92ca5b5ad2c3decf0f5254080e52a4a4952397798f204a4c8c7c0b9930f91faac4ca0ad834d SHA512 9abc28f994c8d4922eb726fb87c64f079d59bb3b698e3dd9470909b9a03e24a54c89ccd64f946218f0bd915d7a0086e3ebd21e16d6e00380180a475d1015589a
 EBUILD qtmultimedia-5.15.14.ebuild 1511 BLAKE2B 81fd1f3d666a9c3da203ccc37ef635954c25d00e1928be7d2250fe7a8bbf564da4e61c2e1be07afc7bc51ac340c0605d241ef5bbcf5e1ec846e528886b8f6aea SHA512 5dd3b3f0b22029dadf98e404d4be3557eb335e666fc08ea7bd39134f9770433fe5e35524ca9df6e89deb342e2b8e03a679e0e7718d534693cb0191c618162b91
 EBUILD qtmultimedia-6.7.2-r2.ebuild 3286 BLAKE2B 59566faeeb43449047c4829393193bb3f23ccf0bb02cc79885d3e8ff103c5bc191f79b26677ca460c18f3709802e310ef8abbdc414937f1141045f0848d43ba2 SHA512 4b99fb509091805e90d022c08e5f0de87fe6dc378318500cba843aacfb4a6cd613f0069d34286c3510f05282391be1b92618e0fe6f21badfa5e6433193e2cd84
 EBUILD qtmultimedia-6.7.9999.ebuild 3608 BLAKE2B 1ee127fe1352a46e26f487800599baf10a7317362921a31a09721738e007236c3382b7223b90a345aab40a627db6213e5bc3a424c8437796159eec5082d5b2cd SHA512 713a37bde7cd80849d350b054df8e9f466397025d368e1b466948079d0cc50d7a46dcc03d1b7c1125bfc61219b905a48f274244972c31c296e504c78a4fd9967
+EBUILD qtmultimedia-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 3897 BLAKE2B f937f76181691a4533062d584722c1cb59143c9b5f5dda6ff3f358ff6897e52b7ae872fc2e7b6fbfdae252a15a71187db0392697db815a55176182a4744c3aa0 SHA512 6f18cf3bb54f58b3e0437b2ac5f5038423283af926b041bfac2914bf3fdcbe9cd44a993e9cb56cd477e5b360bcf8df00274487ecdb766ac07a1806846941e81f
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtmultimedia/qtmultimedia-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtmultimedia/qtmultimedia-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..abc7252aee13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtmultimedia/qtmultimedia-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,142 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit flag-o-matic qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Multimedia (audio, video, radio, camera) library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="
+	+X alsa eglfs +ffmpeg gstreamer opengl pulseaudio
+	qml screencast v4l vaapi vulkan wayland
+"
+# tst_qmediaplayerbackend hard requires qml, review in case becomes optional
+REQUIRED_USE="
+	|| ( ffmpeg gstreamer )
+	eglfs? ( ffmpeg opengl qml )
+	screencast? ( ffmpeg )
+	test? ( qml )
+	vaapi? ( ffmpeg opengl )
+"
+
+# gstreamer[X=] is to avoid broken gst detect if -X w/ gst[X] w/o xorg-proto
+# (*could* be removed if gst-plugins-base[X] RDEPENDs on xorg-proto)
+# := skipped on pipewire due to only being used through dbus
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[gui,network,opengl=,vulkan=,widgets]
+	alsa? (
+		!pulseaudio? ( media-libs/alsa-lib )
+	)
+	ffmpeg? (
+		~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[X=,concurrent,eglfs=]
+		media-video/ffmpeg:=[vaapi?]
+		X? (
+			x11-libs/libX11
+			x11-libs/libXext
+			x11-libs/libXrandr
+		)
+	)
+	gstreamer? (
+		dev-libs/glib:2
+		media-libs/gst-plugins-bad:1.0
+		media-libs/gst-plugins-base:1.0[X=]
+		media-libs/gstreamer:1.0
+		opengl? (
+			~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[X?,wayland?]
+			media-libs/gst-plugins-base:1.0[X?,egl,opengl,wayland?]
+		)
+	)
+	opengl? ( media-libs/libglvnd )
+	pulseaudio? ( media-libs/libpulse )
+	qml? (
+		~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6
+		~dev-qt/qtquick3d-${PV}:6
+	)
+	screencast? (
+		~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[dbus]
+		media-video/pipewire
+	)
+"
+DEPEND="
+	${RDEPEND}
+	X? ( x11-base/xorg-proto )
+	v4l? ( sys-kernel/linux-headers )
+	vulkan? ( dev-util/vulkan-headers )
+"
+BDEPEND="~dev-qt/qtshadertools-${PV}:6"
+
+CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+	# unimportant and expects all backends to be available (bug #928420)
+	tst_backends
+	# tries to use real alsa or pulseaudio and fails in sandbox
+	tst_qaudiosink
+	tst_qaudiosource
+	tst_qmediacapture_gstreamer
+	tst_qmediacapturesession
+	tst_qmediaframeinputsbackend
+	tst_qmediaplayerbackend
+	tst_qsoundeffect
+	# may try to use v4l2 or hardware acceleration depending on availability
+	tst_qscreencapture_integration
+	tst_qscreencapturebackend
+	tst_qvideoframebackend
+	# fails with offscreen rendering
+	tst_qvideoframecolormanagement
+	tst_qwindowcapturebackend
+)
+
+src_configure() {
+	# normally passed by the build system, but needed for 32-on-64 chroots
+	use x86 && append-cppflags -DPFFFT_SIMD_DISABLE
+
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Qml)
+		$(qt_feature ffmpeg)
+		$(qt_feature gstreamer)
+		$(usev gstreamer "
+			$(qt_feature opengl gstreamer_gl)
+			$(usev opengl "
+				$(qt_feature X gstreamer_gl_x11)
+				$(qt_feature wayland gstreamer_gl_wayland)
+			")
+		")
+		$(qt_feature pulseaudio)
+		$(qt_feature screencast pipewire)
+		$(qt_feature v4l linux_v4l)
+		$(qt_feature vaapi)
+		-DQT_UNITY_BUILD=OFF # currently fails to build with
+	)
+
+	# ALSA backend is experimental off-by-default and can take priority
+	# causing problems (bug #935146), disable if USE=pulseaudio is set
+	# (also do not want unnecessary usage of ALSA plugins -> pulse)
+	if use alsa && use pulseaudio; then
+		# einfo should be enough given pure-ALSA users tend to disable pulse
+		einfo "Warning: USE=alsa is ignored when USE=pulseaudio is set"
+		mycmakeargs+=( -DQT_FEATURE_alsa=OFF )
+	else
+		mycmakeargs+=( $(qt_feature alsa) )
+	fi
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	qt6-build_src_install
+
+	if use test; then
+		local delete=( # sigh
+			"${D}${QT6_LIBDIR}"/cmake/Qt6Multimedia/Qt6MockMultimediaPlugin*.cmake
+			"${D}${QT6_MKSPECSDIR}"/modules/qt_plugin_mockmultimediaplugin.pri
+			"${D}${QT6_PLUGINDIR}"/multimedia/libmockmultimediaplugin.*
+			"${D}${QT6_PLUGINDIR}"/multimedia/objects-*
+		)
+		# using -f given not tracking which tests may be skipped or not
+		rm -rf -- "${delete[@]}" || die
+	fi
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtnetworkauth/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtnetworkauth/Manifest
index 862a412e65ee..acfdc67da86c 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtnetworkauth/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtnetworkauth/Manifest
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
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 DIST qtnetworkauth-everywhere-opensource-src-5.15.14.tar.xz 135840 BLAKE2B 7a52debbbd1d9f72c3d5992666d309af64da50563f417cbdbc59904ab71d03d297eab504f1f3431f7aa01785f23166fe463add83690c8abe04953bc1ee057d16 SHA512 e0315df81f7ee6da7798212ac18b2e5b7936f5ec355c089f2c095bc8edd5f59cdb68c0bfec300dad30f62f4444549cfe19c5b5fe14943328064da7416cbf5f00
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+DIST qtnetworkauth-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 253084 BLAKE2B a7a6660ff8b12888e41dc79ae6778ad9563e12fa54f76b101944933aa54717ffb72ddb752a56f6f7985b39e9e96d1158c8639c16fcd0b46861092f3c117ed964 SHA512 35e3c3714bbee867e38e67d9e73c99e38f265d6025484ffb4300e4ca1ad1152eaf88bca90190f7423ce443ce55ea529d78a02ba004011dd3b58589ced8eb8e4d
 EBUILD qtnetworkauth-5.15.14.ebuild 601 BLAKE2B c431059ebe441ffcc6b1b7f63d1835a8312532befbd64510de5fea00b5d2b8d3db9431d022ce60feacc16434a06400002a89951254b6e6ee6ff1c76a509df915 SHA512 8d12c5f7c18cafe553bf338f454c19b496f1eb2ceba8665668653aed7fffb75f276014728ffb9c0ad391ea445bbda279f7958c1aa6e43529c0de26bb7dc393ff
 EBUILD qtnetworkauth-6.7.2.ebuild 350 BLAKE2B 207a1fe348d0c5b0b94537aa9c77c789d53b622b7c865318c73615c099ffa050806d4554953b64c218b0cfaa027fa84c11137f700098cad513d9736c659d1327 SHA512 c0acf003d69ffc679fc7475d6eaae4f2ccbea8098612f870ebf654ddbd4db93c091534920fd6a8ea7944d8f1fc92326c3743de434fc4b804ef1451e62a2a819d
 EBUILD qtnetworkauth-6.7.9999.ebuild 354 BLAKE2B 147c4a1b609cd478ef1cf34fcbba9fe2ee476e7bc987b39b64b383b083f3a050591ec0ea4134051e1a01b55199a227503a248e050e0b4ec39945b437637b4188 SHA512 94dbfa735d67addc18d5b8fcfba8f6721da1e7784227ac8218f297b276cc72b987284e8704b7a91fb267f96fe5a28ee01b4f01efb947b37280d9ab3f2cb1999c
+EBUILD qtnetworkauth-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 358 BLAKE2B 3c7c84223bb8da524851b41b82eaec6ed51dc12f1658127a36fd9728903bb2c204b10d7a6e6866cfe975bb9b1e2692fc62299d8943735bcc8602dff04c0927bd SHA512 508dd20e4ae66ee07dc85c5bac4e14f7d3ee6b63edb534becd25bba15d1942a0de4ad70863e41ea60f1c58a970bb5fac7c744aaad80f744adf5d93362391d145
 EBUILD qtnetworkauth-6.8.9999.ebuild 358 BLAKE2B 3c7c84223bb8da524851b41b82eaec6ed51dc12f1658127a36fd9728903bb2c204b10d7a6e6866cfe975bb9b1e2692fc62299d8943735bcc8602dff04c0927bd SHA512 508dd20e4ae66ee07dc85c5bac4e14f7d3ee6b63edb534becd25bba15d1942a0de4ad70863e41ea60f1c58a970bb5fac7c744aaad80f744adf5d93362391d145
 EBUILD qtnetworkauth-6.9999.ebuild 358 BLAKE2B 3c7c84223bb8da524851b41b82eaec6ed51dc12f1658127a36fd9728903bb2c204b10d7a6e6866cfe975bb9b1e2692fc62299d8943735bcc8602dff04c0927bd SHA512 508dd20e4ae66ee07dc85c5bac4e14f7d3ee6b63edb534becd25bba15d1942a0de4ad70863e41ea60f1c58a970bb5fac7c744aaad80f744adf5d93362391d145
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtnetworkauth/qtnetworkauth-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtnetworkauth/qtnetworkauth-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e5e7961d25ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtnetworkauth/qtnetworkauth-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Network authorization library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+RDEPEND="~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[gui,network]"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtpositioning/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtpositioning/Manifest
index c125ed430158..4f604ff88c90 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtpositioning/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtpositioning/Manifest
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 DIST qtlocation-everywhere-opensource-src-5.15.14.tar.xz 6549056 BLAKE2B 831c7091a7b9d1355121f7e1e89f62c8aaa8819bef98c80f90b1521eea9c11a35452557c97d1dd49d13e0e810bd70f5038f8682f6ac42b68622cd269664eadd3 SHA512 5a6271d61bb9ede80b8483e784d8cc15170cf3f7b019472b2362c742e1e1fd52d811c2132b751574dacee6f7274b81e6049b8a3dc934ba7612c0aef6643062dd
 DIST qtpositioning-everywhere-src-6.7.2.tar.xz 658112 BLAKE2B ef32068ae5d718df1ad10fddf735d65f9f90edb559211978f7112d6228a69ef37e92dcd7c124d3fff3887f1032e970c8735f92397751bdcd482451251afb4cc6 SHA512 2983fde05cbccf86288cd989279551b5babeddcf9be2848870e59dbbfc2d91749465bf43c17e291d6df37ee746b5490c0bb1e6b3fd4298b4f0a22cc6d67db04e
+DIST qtpositioning-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 660664 BLAKE2B ffcada61a0dba598fd926f3233b81317b250ae5d4927a9c57de35b109ae881f7256b65b1112e9026fce7a3fd71fd5998b30fd1b625886d78bc5bbec028d89b20 SHA512 e0ff42171c4ac6d947504fe47b9f3ec3cac0192866eb0dbdc2efe225704b612dd8666fed7503545effa5bdafd279cc48873bceb423eeb2d739cbfb0b8ba170bf
 EBUILD qtpositioning-5.15.14.ebuild 877 BLAKE2B faaba7ce4da8906b08b10a326f4f9a211f9eae86a12135dc0f58396342b82c91a1bb2aa1e8bac4b5fb2cf6e55733d12d77cbab56b6b26ba955036f5f072ce32d SHA512 f342bfdbb38c7f13c37087b544e07cccb6c7655774e9547caff9bbf3517e02d9b1e82fd3ba47b319a17fcac1e2476134f0d71368f5af792e8579c90a5a25dc67
 EBUILD qtpositioning-6.7.2.ebuild 1570 BLAKE2B d6667399f47cd0fc13627c2141a587f3f31fdf8e45a474f8c82ec477ed9075ac902d6eed05c9cd84959de42f3db85e609ff62d31a1d2b1cc5cb17c6f93349f82 SHA512 b33849cdf0ae471c35b53e48b6c6d8ae1e9b5e45750e699688795775cf11bfb8faddb7a919c221113b3c428064ac4e1b9eabf092baefc75ef0f53ed5ac02d3a3
 EBUILD qtpositioning-6.7.9999.ebuild 1576 BLAKE2B 0a902084d44ef71dff03de73ca9d692b1fbe5bef21b1ce962b7ea892a707d9db46f63012d7c7378bd9314ed702a2c5d108d5c41a0a86e395033bcccb2dc029a8 SHA512 bfe20d4028ab0c0c1365db3d5f2ded0c1fe5e9e3e703cede4ca1ff57450cec65bf3b022ed364373b65c87e0bc776a9eca28a4607ef95ebdf661a17d89c3b6c56
+EBUILD qtpositioning-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 1576 BLAKE2B 0a902084d44ef71dff03de73ca9d692b1fbe5bef21b1ce962b7ea892a707d9db46f63012d7c7378bd9314ed702a2c5d108d5c41a0a86e395033bcccb2dc029a8 SHA512 bfe20d4028ab0c0c1365db3d5f2ded0c1fe5e9e3e703cede4ca1ff57450cec65bf3b022ed364373b65c87e0bc776a9eca28a4607ef95ebdf661a17d89c3b6c56
 EBUILD qtpositioning-6.8.9999.ebuild 1576 BLAKE2B 0a902084d44ef71dff03de73ca9d692b1fbe5bef21b1ce962b7ea892a707d9db46f63012d7c7378bd9314ed702a2c5d108d5c41a0a86e395033bcccb2dc029a8 SHA512 bfe20d4028ab0c0c1365db3d5f2ded0c1fe5e9e3e703cede4ca1ff57450cec65bf3b022ed364373b65c87e0bc776a9eca28a4607ef95ebdf661a17d89c3b6c56
 EBUILD qtpositioning-6.9999.ebuild 1576 BLAKE2B 0a902084d44ef71dff03de73ca9d692b1fbe5bef21b1ce962b7ea892a707d9db46f63012d7c7378bd9314ed702a2c5d108d5c41a0a86e395033bcccb2dc029a8 SHA512 bfe20d4028ab0c0c1365db3d5f2ded0c1fe5e9e3e703cede4ca1ff57450cec65bf3b022ed364373b65c87e0bc776a9eca28a4607ef95ebdf661a17d89c3b6c56
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtpositioning/qtpositioning-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtpositioning/qtpositioning-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c872768c9bd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtpositioning/qtpositioning-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Physical position determination library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="geoclue nmea +qml"
+
+DEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6
+	geoclue? ( ~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[dbus] )
+	nmea? (
+		~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[network]
+		~dev-qt/qtserialport-${PV}:6
+	)
+	qml? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6 )
+"
+RDEPEND="
+	${DEPEND}
+	geoclue? ( app-misc/geoclue:2.0 )
+"
+
+CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+	# threads test (rarely) fails randomly
+	tst_qgeoareamonitor
+)
+
+src_prepare() {
+	qt6-build_src_prepare
+
+	# unfortunately cmake_use_find_package would break things with qtbase
+	use geoclue ||
+		sed -e 's/TARGET Qt::DBus/FALSE/' \
+			-i src/plugins/position/CMakeLists.txt || die
+	use nmea ||
+		sed -e 's/TARGET Qt::Network/FALSE/' \
+			-i src/plugins/position/CMakeLists.txt || die
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Qml)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	qt6-build_src_install
+
+	if use test; then
+		local delete=( # sigh
+			"${D}${QT6_LIBDIR}"/cmake/Qt6Positioning/*DummyPlugin*.cmake
+			"${D}${QT6_LIBDIR}"/cmake/Qt6Positioning/*TestPlugin*.cmake
+			"${D}${QT6_PLUGINDIR}"/position/libqtposition_satellitesourcetest.so
+			"${D}${QT6_PLUGINDIR}"/position/libqtposition_testplugin{,2}.so
+		)
+		# using -f given not tracking which tests may be skipped or not
+		rm -f -- "${delete[@]}" || die
+	fi
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtquick3d/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtquick3d/Manifest
index 07c4e5519a52..43ac8cabb14c 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtquick3d/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtquick3d/Manifest
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ AUX qtquick3d-6.6.2-gcc14.patch 953 BLAKE2B 0119092790be34134af0989a7e4b78d565a7
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+DIST qtquick3d-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 75285952 BLAKE2B c939e5335c0bcdd6402c015fbbcb4ad029a984deee00cf0b145ecd9e1ae1e5029665678a624743b0664b04a027528ddfd6a587d9b10c5261195adabedb2ceefc SHA512 c55a10cf243edda9037acf04f0851c3144e94635044101f89b34800eddaff083964ac75c49b85f07754133de6c8e22350c8136725d58e342facd33481c5de696
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+EBUILD qtquick3d-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 1276 BLAKE2B 35e81e6de6b4116647d85ed52868b8ff917bb79b2224e6b3a46e3768c8c3cf15887275df92b9f940e569166d26f2473d83f6c6eec9d134a68f8b0454dfff801b SHA512 b8847ec6f08f9719ad3f150c4ec07463407125cf50a48afd39c64905b8066d3042b8a6c2f2f8824345ea88a14ecd43d58964343cfc91f8c38bfd025d9b859868
 EBUILD qtquick3d-6.8.9999.ebuild 1276 BLAKE2B 35e81e6de6b4116647d85ed52868b8ff917bb79b2224e6b3a46e3768c8c3cf15887275df92b9f940e569166d26f2473d83f6c6eec9d134a68f8b0454dfff801b SHA512 b8847ec6f08f9719ad3f150c4ec07463407125cf50a48afd39c64905b8066d3042b8a6c2f2f8824345ea88a14ecd43d58964343cfc91f8c38bfd025d9b859868
 EBUILD qtquick3d-6.9999.ebuild 1276 BLAKE2B 35e81e6de6b4116647d85ed52868b8ff917bb79b2224e6b3a46e3768c8c3cf15887275df92b9f940e569166d26f2473d83f6c6eec9d134a68f8b0454dfff801b SHA512 b8847ec6f08f9719ad3f150c4ec07463407125cf50a48afd39c64905b8066d3042b8a6c2f2f8824345ea88a14ecd43d58964343cfc91f8c38bfd025d9b859868
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtquick3d/qtquick3d-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtquick3d/qtquick3d-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..aba06df17246
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtquick3d/qtquick3d-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Qt module and API for defining 3D content in Qt QuickTools"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+elif [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == live ]]; then
+	EGIT_SUBMODULES=() # skip qtquick3d-assimp
+fi
+
+IUSE="opengl vulkan"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[concurrent,gui,opengl=,vulkan=,widgets]
+	~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6
+	~dev-qt/qtquicktimeline-${PV}:6
+	~dev-qt/qtshadertools-${PV}:6
+	media-libs/assimp:=
+	sys-libs/zlib:=
+"
+DEPEND="
+	${RDEPEND}
+	test? ( ~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[network] )
+	vulkan? ( dev-util/vulkan-headers )
+"
+
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-6.6.2-gcc14.patch
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-6.6.2-x32abi.patch
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-6.7.2-gcc15.patch
+)
+
+CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+	# collada support is disabled in system media-libs/assimp (bug #891787)
+	tst_qquick3dassetimport
+)
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		# TODO: if someone wants it, openxr should likely have its own
+		# USE and be packaged rather than use the bundled copy
+		-DQT_FEATURE_quick3dxr_openxr=OFF
+		-DQT_FEATURE_system_assimp=ON
+		-DQT_FEATURE_system_openxr=ON
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtquicktimeline/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtquicktimeline/Manifest
index 2a05e1961473..b2fb58b7bbaa 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtquicktimeline/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtquicktimeline/Manifest
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 DIST qtquicktimeline-everywhere-opensource-src-5.15.14.tar.xz 96560 BLAKE2B fba190b4d3a2adbd93823628936edb9ba409fe20f1e6652afaa704c0480c1841ae57ff8170975306d83f7f5702198d75f65f829853be3ed52fe6ab881dc034d9 SHA512 29457540834a0452f20069615f2d2c7e22c36ff6f42ecb0e8e9519eaca22bf8af09cd24559e4087b3641204644806d956552ea2ec8ca6261854d890713d3249c
 DIST qtquicktimeline-everywhere-src-6.7.2.tar.xz 110200 BLAKE2B ab181ced9e06bbf4ac9d9c3e558749a14d038a2bc741a67461f901f013b0e5da328485747499934829b60d3ee125a674033caad69dec3b2255fb36ed206a55c1 SHA512 cb460db34b726216f539bcd305e257375b01250a4f2df546a9a27c53bf78287e2c9d1ecc81edc336e5d55b87006a271ddc435e5fb57a898947bcf93cf5ea1b90
+DIST qtquicktimeline-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 110196 BLAKE2B ccf65110a1e9a7c34ca3091c638fa07c15b861cc2f6161170f8b13057573b7eca3f2074c8fb492ca3ea58067f4a5f34db4ca6b88e7d45bb91ca8f4d3a20e3e95 SHA512 4605dd83eeb9e57f5dfbf5a978f97ede713adc65dac21e8be2c636a2d270b58ce37bec19c1bfd67dcc9d0b8d74271eaf4ef1908d6789705710d2d8dcae574d3a
 EBUILD qtquicktimeline-5.15.14.ebuild 367 BLAKE2B 177d100c4cd775817bc42b853190722920cf6453a773c12de253907fcf730af3e1b146b40e519619850162c1fd6a841b32ea99926276bf05f05d0f546b4edd13 SHA512 80c731f2b961d1191f8a3573748fafd23ed73bc93b5645e107d9c4138f07d8139b47484b15d1289b0c9546de46a5e4876e33cdd4e3a899d31d1de2ce65d7bb93
 EBUILD qtquicktimeline-6.7.2.ebuild 389 BLAKE2B ff876ea9bce98b1093d8bf580150581d77ed7fbecc1c8db13c7869014e6ea5a0c85acab1527c0d323557a1eb9c546ac169bbea962fb30129e2e14c8165285de9 SHA512 c543dd8a5b220b5d264ef04b986e4e91147b54e169d8f747d962b2ada540e261ad3932489dab3d3f519e3f6ebdce6e711ad7773188363ccfde2b3ff2ec8d8452
 EBUILD qtquicktimeline-6.7.9999.ebuild 395 BLAKE2B a6abf0944d3eb0c738d8455fde448b8418badfd9151dd30acc1ed80dbc7b65057bd88091e6372097c0470387c5d62850798fa1f08020435a5534b05b1278ae5d SHA512 29e70391521b8db27df1ac6db72797a4785ede1270136644433ac39c88ddac079aa17faf703b002eb6785510ba7c7d8df6312964fc1e798d295fa9c0f4f2c040
+EBUILD qtquicktimeline-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 395 BLAKE2B a6abf0944d3eb0c738d8455fde448b8418badfd9151dd30acc1ed80dbc7b65057bd88091e6372097c0470387c5d62850798fa1f08020435a5534b05b1278ae5d SHA512 29e70391521b8db27df1ac6db72797a4785ede1270136644433ac39c88ddac079aa17faf703b002eb6785510ba7c7d8df6312964fc1e798d295fa9c0f4f2c040
 EBUILD qtquicktimeline-6.8.9999.ebuild 395 BLAKE2B a6abf0944d3eb0c738d8455fde448b8418badfd9151dd30acc1ed80dbc7b65057bd88091e6372097c0470387c5d62850798fa1f08020435a5534b05b1278ae5d SHA512 29e70391521b8db27df1ac6db72797a4785ede1270136644433ac39c88ddac079aa17faf703b002eb6785510ba7c7d8df6312964fc1e798d295fa9c0f4f2c040
 EBUILD qtquicktimeline-6.9999.ebuild 395 BLAKE2B a6abf0944d3eb0c738d8455fde448b8418badfd9151dd30acc1ed80dbc7b65057bd88091e6372097c0470387c5d62850798fa1f08020435a5534b05b1278ae5d SHA512 29e70391521b8db27df1ac6db72797a4785ede1270136644433ac39c88ddac079aa17faf703b002eb6785510ba7c7d8df6312964fc1e798d295fa9c0f4f2c040
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtquicktimeline/qtquicktimeline-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtquicktimeline/qtquicktimeline-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..393a5c2037bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtquicktimeline/qtquicktimeline-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Qt module for keyframe-based timeline construction"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6
+	~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtscxml/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtscxml/Manifest
index 663669454466..e14700b25a00 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtscxml/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtscxml/Manifest
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 DIST qtscxml-everywhere-opensource-src-5.15.14.tar.xz 429224 BLAKE2B 67936258bfb67bddf5b711bc97bebb123f56d8f7dca9b46424a33d1205b0a3a6dfc89ae7bc429ffedb928d4f1b88c62abdabee301c09a0e3b0bf65128f174d67 SHA512 1490824b0108300b1924f404431e3871ce067def15993aed9af768c871b3d0eae4cd0b8f467671d3ebcada98d5e11dfe86e250467b7dbf9708ce9f37766861d5
 DIST qtscxml-everywhere-src-6.7.2.tar.xz 1168452 BLAKE2B 7cb06fd09758aaea28ccada62aa51b427c265416afa3f152601cadd1c9586050e87d36f8cf9679ca3ef83777bfec1119d861bd9491a176460d58beb5376e4ce4 SHA512 4eba366c2c10593cfc0fdeeff92aa9951b838837cacf113bf849b5da68da4d41d550490bc4be28620f766ab412ca4066c71ee7a1ff18651dd08267b01df6c2fe
+DIST qtscxml-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 556928 BLAKE2B 64f8d88845dcc240a2a833f1220e72cccec44d8fafea8ed983b8819aa4b2d82b661ed3ba8823d13aa1adf606d64848bef28340561fca709453bca9ebac4d083d SHA512 5c91d68e673ea50c4a7cc0d1fc5a1eb69e43bacdf8eee337206c10fbd8c21f2375a315bd2c38544313f2c012b85c21fbc596503c79a12572ddb9513a11aaedb9
 EBUILD qtscxml-5.15.14.ebuild 397 BLAKE2B 51caa0740ef74f457378f5f276ff3d4fd29bdeb7881f906cb17c11d3fb625e869bcfb62d45c3ed940363b67d192ff36c94893e93a99b817477578bb74f4b1c46 SHA512 3bb9882d106168b0e30d0d96a9005a1d8a91f42da90c13b6020643cff878dc0a45ea92e7675733faf42901e2627b9a88acc3f8b37a53bd9a9ed7779f39eff512
 EBUILD qtscxml-6.7.2.ebuild 710 BLAKE2B bbd105c679bff1928af4d14c4af530c28ce44b26f88e6d78d9f95240bd06cb85c47e9589b52a263392666ef94bac37f68f30d4f0e9bdfc9522b11639d1c62c6f SHA512 ff4e669ae0319b95c83aafa3bd831fcf2c4c1c21e37842fe1eed4954b2bcfe072ca1c6ebb89f5858f22733bd57131de03a25d0e7baa1618919266dbc4836bb4b
 EBUILD qtscxml-6.7.9999.ebuild 715 BLAKE2B 087b7c91c5a79194a118136a153620779d6e0180b75ceeb879f290d5c14249ad8cefd6181cd377c965faeb214b7f701051b0bdf1d9d1b198f8a1e5bc11f867cb SHA512 208d13d443bbbcdbf7d2e5f0068bfd2da2f4f521982ad627113f4f7dd28351ba824504807720d3eb5c22840b9993d2a12314c06214f125d1863a820892f0a3d6
+EBUILD qtscxml-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 715 BLAKE2B 087b7c91c5a79194a118136a153620779d6e0180b75ceeb879f290d5c14249ad8cefd6181cd377c965faeb214b7f701051b0bdf1d9d1b198f8a1e5bc11f867cb SHA512 208d13d443bbbcdbf7d2e5f0068bfd2da2f4f521982ad627113f4f7dd28351ba824504807720d3eb5c22840b9993d2a12314c06214f125d1863a820892f0a3d6
 EBUILD qtscxml-6.8.9999.ebuild 715 BLAKE2B 087b7c91c5a79194a118136a153620779d6e0180b75ceeb879f290d5c14249ad8cefd6181cd377c965faeb214b7f701051b0bdf1d9d1b198f8a1e5bc11f867cb SHA512 208d13d443bbbcdbf7d2e5f0068bfd2da2f4f521982ad627113f4f7dd28351ba824504807720d3eb5c22840b9993d2a12314c06214f125d1863a820892f0a3d6
 EBUILD qtscxml-6.9999.ebuild 715 BLAKE2B 087b7c91c5a79194a118136a153620779d6e0180b75ceeb879f290d5c14249ad8cefd6181cd377c965faeb214b7f701051b0bdf1d9d1b198f8a1e5bc11f867cb SHA512 208d13d443bbbcdbf7d2e5f0068bfd2da2f4f521982ad627113f4f7dd28351ba824504807720d3eb5c22840b9993d2a12314c06214f125d1863a820892f0a3d6
 MISC metadata.xml 612 BLAKE2B 74120f98e194bd3776134a96e12add6f8b485464004a9b0bad910cd81ca00bb29d740dfbe8484067eaec788ea6d228a4148f2d9d0757ced2cba1ba0cc4cce0bd SHA512 42b0ed27db93385ca6734f2bf81a9d01b97b6658326c61f821d517a26451b27919e4c429641f7e4a27bcf26407b5c1e134e90651948064308075abd77f4fb942
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtscxml/qtscxml-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtscxml/qtscxml-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0f087eb496fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtscxml/qtscxml-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="State Chart XML (SCXML) support library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="qml"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[gui]
+	qml? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6 )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+	# may fail with pid-sandbox, or at least musl/hardened+gcc (exact
+	# conditions unknown but passes without pid, considering this flaky)
+	tst_qstatemachine
+)
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Qml)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtsensors/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtsensors/Manifest
index 26d9891f7b1e..8b821e6bf26d 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtsensors/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtsensors/Manifest
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 DIST qtsensors-everywhere-opensource-src-5.15.14.tar.xz 2051164 BLAKE2B 100f6e6c11b4ab9f25753b2f40c25920993e2b3b14173d36da1ec6fab0ee47e4bf29c44d45d6bfda431d95d62514aaa4bf7db0d2504982f11a469beda65341c7 SHA512 777882f3bf3ddbfe053132f123c14590538fdf483479877779cfdd3dc242021d86aedc6484a453b67282f1ba4447c73e4f7a04bf3d4b741789b37e646ab67f35
 DIST qtsensors-everywhere-src-6.7.2.tar.xz 1497432 BLAKE2B 6bec19a047e8331cc3b7a6f8f3965f4dce0435a57374fb28bb38651dbb6e758727e5e2116d38f2ee6ebb3ca82f935ca9103b1a928514bdb714a0e770751e2c65 SHA512 fcc437407191ea8d56f54bdbef07d0c25f15e1eefa74f5bb2c3a49af4418fb75cd8f7a16a9afc9efcba7e14ed842ca6bddeff6225949e1d193bb6e8ff55fe565
+DIST qtsensors-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 1497428 BLAKE2B 684ec60bbbd07ef60d811fb5e26722d4680e81271ed3de19bb3c518f4c055ebf8a14f3a0ef658d279a7af8b7278c439b89dc8663ab1f38f65c84ba6b1faabfe2 SHA512 27de97c0e2f0cf24fe5b304ce75f23d1111bb5705e9b6dc5ab2c42fac456c5d7c914a2cbbd3871455ec7b3a75852554bafc00df890a997a484238b8c21a10f61
 EBUILD qtsensors-5.15.14.ebuild 566 BLAKE2B 1448b9978f85ba18bcccb00f356458bcd30d0610d48c172002c0fea61252a9966f8e6c7a9323499a6110e8d5bbe41e74744f37bd56d8601ec2c2f57b72362e14 SHA512 14e7dfe121cde2f5603c7d19d8c4d30abec0d9aa303938a57d0e3919c45e4500ca16f7e369cac8cb0b33f239c3325674815d1ac50a04d38145b16c1a7335f9b1
 EBUILD qtsensors-6.7.2.ebuild 534 BLAKE2B e3d26f2197c4776078c309a1bc8241fb3a7de843a6896b6557a4f7da2bd3dd2577b5944f1f29c8a1181dacb5a3949d750c1b968330dfc2d66aec5de4c83bff3a SHA512 2664df744724a0748afacddc005daba4ef037b7a58f961aa5daebf98272fc8fd7acfc80e1f8d09ddc1e8c1f2590bc0790629d40d078fd75ee756e59f89399568
 EBUILD qtsensors-6.7.9999.ebuild 540 BLAKE2B 10b7175ade199662f3358875d58ba9541b68aa03fb7e5c72098bfc3aae7f17bdf22cfcae44c80749016b029fc34087bec80f0ac1b7be94156be4eda863b8a152 SHA512 16cdb89c926c2cea6e21550a351a51bb358baf345e1b3bcd0c9544f235d4edfb949e215ea7c0761419e7467ea884380a18e378bc21bd6b6f2d4eb9a47d503ebb
+EBUILD qtsensors-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 540 BLAKE2B 10b7175ade199662f3358875d58ba9541b68aa03fb7e5c72098bfc3aae7f17bdf22cfcae44c80749016b029fc34087bec80f0ac1b7be94156be4eda863b8a152 SHA512 16cdb89c926c2cea6e21550a351a51bb358baf345e1b3bcd0c9544f235d4edfb949e215ea7c0761419e7467ea884380a18e378bc21bd6b6f2d4eb9a47d503ebb
 EBUILD qtsensors-6.8.9999.ebuild 540 BLAKE2B 10b7175ade199662f3358875d58ba9541b68aa03fb7e5c72098bfc3aae7f17bdf22cfcae44c80749016b029fc34087bec80f0ac1b7be94156be4eda863b8a152 SHA512 16cdb89c926c2cea6e21550a351a51bb358baf345e1b3bcd0c9544f235d4edfb949e215ea7c0761419e7467ea884380a18e378bc21bd6b6f2d4eb9a47d503ebb
 EBUILD qtsensors-6.9999.ebuild 540 BLAKE2B 10b7175ade199662f3358875d58ba9541b68aa03fb7e5c72098bfc3aae7f17bdf22cfcae44c80749016b029fc34087bec80f0ac1b7be94156be4eda863b8a152 SHA512 16cdb89c926c2cea6e21550a351a51bb358baf345e1b3bcd0c9544f235d4edfb949e215ea7c0761419e7467ea884380a18e378bc21bd6b6f2d4eb9a47d503ebb
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtsensors/qtsensors-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtsensors/qtsensors-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5a576fcfd7cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtsensors/qtsensors-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# Copyright 2023-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Hardware sensor access library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="qml"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[dbus]
+	qml? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6 )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Qml)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtserialbus/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtserialbus/Manifest
index edf907468c15..4749e33a9647 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtserialbus/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtserialbus/Manifest
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
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 DIST qtserialbus-everywhere-src-6.7.2.tar.xz 547596 BLAKE2B de990e57a8139e540d906ba11a4a396db8bf5c6f719e366585251e513364cbd531bf8a31638b29aec0bc8fb5c2208745395de07569a5358c918b0c95c40f1656 SHA512 ba4d8c698e68508080f851d96428908b83f3d2f5d36dbcb00586567beb3001a8ca3f1d79fd9895aefb32c7d1a8400024e43cee2cdd4f427e80d47949593a3055
+DIST qtserialbus-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 547784 BLAKE2B a58c73fb2606bf057a95c99ec7b96b21362cb15a00c9861f9e52cece2f86aeea27737fe552c386cfc5119fd088106cb383a44903f0ac85f451788e1812a644fd SHA512 34991f2f7588d780ec319325a48cd4e0e2ba341ef2c45fcb6f059f9db4467ad0533677e4c63658ba7a5ad3fad392c720858130c9b1d74237e3d140019553c087
 EBUILD qtserialbus-5.15.14.ebuild 430 BLAKE2B 11ca9b29a206685addc9929eb1bdd1f0f2be4235ca4f8d1a374f96b8984cc9009836c158909d6fabf3d710a06f00d2becffb6bfee6ecc52fa8b793db8f61e40d SHA512 526c137d6e04dbbf06ca280b9a35403b2d05499ff1eb9cfc79cf805bc025a7e20a495f3d16858a25ebbe075c1e6d48d4020edd20457cb4ea9e4b3331a2cef9b3
 EBUILD qtserialbus-6.7.2.ebuild 900 BLAKE2B a8212f5f347a83f277a94b61f552b34ada5574fde237693e1415c7cf8be8d1895386ffec3c88e8b8add5ce05f02ec799966ed0b7978d4caa4c6d5d34a4fd6183 SHA512 2283d8ad2911a159b34f8af5b0b3dac1788072a21502b5afeecef815345384170feb42d46bea5b685c9093fbbb96073533e9ed9dd02cbfb722cf69ad9ef18aff
 EBUILD qtserialbus-6.7.9999.ebuild 902 BLAKE2B c393a7bb277582de80fbdbac3f74031d50f2f9e2a65b697211c9f1c3bc43134fa5d0f770ed843c06458b3680ef1951b522c51827d28034e0753ea32124a9c135 SHA512 9ecd004c28e1cade57ccd33be257b6937bda9f475f581aa09fa0cc7dbb73e3e6c690569a565ffdb4f7b62082e4f4356d63a75beff528e9b3ee3cca38bee11050
+EBUILD qtserialbus-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 902 BLAKE2B c393a7bb277582de80fbdbac3f74031d50f2f9e2a65b697211c9f1c3bc43134fa5d0f770ed843c06458b3680ef1951b522c51827d28034e0753ea32124a9c135 SHA512 9ecd004c28e1cade57ccd33be257b6937bda9f475f581aa09fa0cc7dbb73e3e6c690569a565ffdb4f7b62082e4f4356d63a75beff528e9b3ee3cca38bee11050
 EBUILD qtserialbus-6.8.9999.ebuild 902 BLAKE2B c393a7bb277582de80fbdbac3f74031d50f2f9e2a65b697211c9f1c3bc43134fa5d0f770ed843c06458b3680ef1951b522c51827d28034e0753ea32124a9c135 SHA512 9ecd004c28e1cade57ccd33be257b6937bda9f475f581aa09fa0cc7dbb73e3e6c690569a565ffdb4f7b62082e4f4356d63a75beff528e9b3ee3cca38bee11050
 EBUILD qtserialbus-6.9999.ebuild 902 BLAKE2B c393a7bb277582de80fbdbac3f74031d50f2f9e2a65b697211c9f1c3bc43134fa5d0f770ed843c06458b3680ef1951b522c51827d28034e0753ea32124a9c135 SHA512 9ecd004c28e1cade57ccd33be257b6937bda9f475f581aa09fa0cc7dbb73e3e6c690569a565ffdb4f7b62082e4f4356d63a75beff528e9b3ee3cca38bee11050
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtserialbus/qtserialbus-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtserialbus/qtserialbus-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7f316fa23bbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtserialbus/qtserialbus-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# Copyright 2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Qt module to access CAN, ModBus, and other industrial serial buses and protocols"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+fi
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[network]
+	~dev-qt/qtserialport-${PV}:6
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+	# rarely fails randomly (perhaps related to -j)
+	tst_qcandbcfileparser
+)
+
+src_install() {
+	qt6-build_src_install
+
+	if use test; then
+		local delete=( # sigh
+			"${D}${QT6_LIBDIR}"/cmake/Qt6SerialBus/*TestCanBusPlugin*.cmake
+			"${D}${QT6_MKSPECSDIR}"/modules/qt_plugin_qttestcanbus.pri
+			"${D}${QT6_PLUGINDIR}"/canbus/libqttestcanbus.*
+			"${D}${QT6_PLUGINDIR}"/canbus/objects-*/
+		)
+		# using -f given not tracking which tests may be skipped or not
+		rm -rf -- "${delete[@]}" || die
+	fi
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtserialport/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtserialport/Manifest
index c5d633fb89d9..6bb836f3245d 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtserialport/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtserialport/Manifest
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 DIST qtserialport-everywhere-opensource-src-5.15.14.tar.xz 315004 BLAKE2B 51f7353d373d258e2e9ed7fb5d6831cea66e9c29b2a632a67aa66936ec9b43a71792094e2fc5be6621edae6e0bc117282a3c278aad0446d391720859c15fa213 SHA512 64980191cf8bc27a7a28bc8d373f1ee4d16bec5ab6b1e3296d4bc245498bb59d29bec49ebe609f8242bffb205f923acff7ab736f80d01d7689032896ee8f9bad
 DIST qtserialport-everywhere-src-6.7.2.tar.xz 271320 BLAKE2B 14283d2a7452a828e5b238003ed1762d0c502b9abab9d42af4f56b5aad29d5f26a263fc8f9d68988b2d4b038c1169b0a8999cc5aacb2af67a43a643103f40700 SHA512 faedff39212a98e6b3d96e0fb530c6b63c5fec519f5226b015771b8c5122528c8b087b6ccf74aed42ee87f61ffe324ac5c87152dad282395013a84e3f5cb2d3f
+DIST qtserialport-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 271328 BLAKE2B 117319e7d4db76809825fdca80fc6b7dddcc447fdf369fff1967ad6ac80405807c864bd4a73700a0047b709b032321472ddca6c59d3ce0fb79cc1d8c0f06fcbb SHA512 efb34b99ab16e8422e98b5913c9a7c19bf4b1ba0b9e7e04ce1108c9d0a2eb5296539bd545099557d800c1abddef1c974219f42a279b9c78377a5e64e12f848ca
 EBUILD qtserialport-5.15.14.ebuild 565 BLAKE2B 683036990929b3ceed4ead89d9a5d77b84494675bc8f7acdfd24f899781009785c91fd0c515f621d8d1cc489c363aaeed228d946d58758de28a54e012c042543 SHA512 484bfec55cb2329151f7e62e4530239b461177d760275b5af5424084664abc37974e6286f2f0621570d60ded7149e2e62a306649441b1552030110def0df602f
 EBUILD qtserialport-6.7.2.ebuild 386 BLAKE2B edf782f739e2ab208f66d9312943af46ea791526fcab53f393500eb5c1f5370ae2046714e32469e9e8eebf0b1352f88bcedaeb5e341e8b35ecb3983c892e69a1 SHA512 47a166753a785778c77b21579824c917e8eee0c63c16f0247b8634ebbf1706cd6f16db52d7912ec4547da4f59a03f75304ab47f85473a35b58d2dd09ac41d950
 EBUILD qtserialport-6.7.9999.ebuild 392 BLAKE2B 65750c8281a3febc2289e59f64f7eeb0eca466b773521e7ef801f0d3918b8d813cf59882bb1ab46ff3e962e1ba8b4c52033138dafa3ec10756daf689acd6dbe9 SHA512 b5ef4491f2babf2e5e775d537123aa1139d32a469c834832d264b61cf5f0c72a4fc59c0b32b41bccea2080cea52565cbb5aa8677c4a4079d6bb1b237f02a1c58
+EBUILD qtserialport-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 392 BLAKE2B 65750c8281a3febc2289e59f64f7eeb0eca466b773521e7ef801f0d3918b8d813cf59882bb1ab46ff3e962e1ba8b4c52033138dafa3ec10756daf689acd6dbe9 SHA512 b5ef4491f2babf2e5e775d537123aa1139d32a469c834832d264b61cf5f0c72a4fc59c0b32b41bccea2080cea52565cbb5aa8677c4a4079d6bb1b237f02a1c58
 EBUILD qtserialport-6.8.9999.ebuild 392 BLAKE2B 65750c8281a3febc2289e59f64f7eeb0eca466b773521e7ef801f0d3918b8d813cf59882bb1ab46ff3e962e1ba8b4c52033138dafa3ec10756daf689acd6dbe9 SHA512 b5ef4491f2babf2e5e775d537123aa1139d32a469c834832d264b61cf5f0c72a4fc59c0b32b41bccea2080cea52565cbb5aa8677c4a4079d6bb1b237f02a1c58
 EBUILD qtserialport-6.9999.ebuild 392 BLAKE2B 65750c8281a3febc2289e59f64f7eeb0eca466b773521e7ef801f0d3918b8d813cf59882bb1ab46ff3e962e1ba8b4c52033138dafa3ec10756daf689acd6dbe9 SHA512 b5ef4491f2babf2e5e775d537123aa1139d32a469c834832d264b61cf5f0c72a4fc59c0b32b41bccea2080cea52565cbb5aa8677c4a4079d6bb1b237f02a1c58
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtserialport/qtserialport-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtserialport/qtserialport-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..95b360fac6cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtserialport/qtserialport-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Serial port abstraction library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6
+	virtual/libudev:=
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtshadertools/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtshadertools/Manifest
index 91372eb8e6c7..b93327e38e22 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtshadertools/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtshadertools/Manifest
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
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+DIST qtshadertools-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 1136352 BLAKE2B 2183d216f61b5f369d929f3e48e38aae44ffef4064f4bca60a86d89142f9ee7338fba925f7c04eb2b1a67207ced9ea691ee1bfe8d25be98a8ecf52223610d888 SHA512 4b01a71642d6732aa636d90b95b346a7d1b2135ced66489e84feecdfa92e7e362863bd91a82159c368b6025261a0b212f6dc426a265c7251d744f45b286e9019
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+EBUILD qtshadertools-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 424 BLAKE2B b9ab34a9eef76d7b44fb89094b7da9ff195ac4964843efd198cc9a56bac05a4f16100bdb496b890fbe862ad859431e812af3eb2edbe551f8ad0a113faa6c1729 SHA512 665c6dcbc05106adae48ca03fbf250fda9bf4224f4ce6d2e5a158c0c3fa73d5a15376b776847af1042e184ed237d7ca9e4a864e6d1f12c24515d525f286eade6
 EBUILD qtshadertools-6.8.9999.ebuild 424 BLAKE2B b9ab34a9eef76d7b44fb89094b7da9ff195ac4964843efd198cc9a56bac05a4f16100bdb496b890fbe862ad859431e812af3eb2edbe551f8ad0a113faa6c1729 SHA512 665c6dcbc05106adae48ca03fbf250fda9bf4224f4ce6d2e5a158c0c3fa73d5a15376b776847af1042e184ed237d7ca9e4a864e6d1f12c24515d525f286eade6
 EBUILD qtshadertools-6.9999.ebuild 424 BLAKE2B b9ab34a9eef76d7b44fb89094b7da9ff195ac4964843efd198cc9a56bac05a4f16100bdb496b890fbe862ad859431e812af3eb2edbe551f8ad0a113faa6c1729 SHA512 665c6dcbc05106adae48ca03fbf250fda9bf4224f4ce6d2e5a158c0c3fa73d5a15376b776847af1042e184ed237d7ca9e4a864e6d1f12c24515d525f286eade6
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtshadertools/qtshadertools-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtshadertools/qtshadertools-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..15f54c185b88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtshadertools/qtshadertools-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Qt APIs and Tools for Graphics Pipelines"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86"
+fi
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[gui]
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-6.7.2-gcc15.patch
+)
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtspeech/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtspeech/Manifest
index 4304ee379050..49621e339818 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtspeech/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtspeech/Manifest
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
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+DIST qtspeech-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 262280 BLAKE2B 751408bd4bb0a0d6afe836af81d61bc7bcb55b67dda65de7c519c44112d420dc671ed088c794bb0ddf6587d8afb12caab43b622d810f991da9a0a3a2b125acf1 SHA512 401b109f5809e27f1fb39c2972e191f9fa09f2689299a2856fb28ae09d2183f71f2e2f3092b43cb6a243024b87eccde5247c8a00730242fef78cc310d7d2a47b
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtspeech/qtspeech-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtspeech/qtspeech-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1b13d4434223
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtspeech/qtspeech-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+# Copyright 2023-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+# tests are kind of flaky, sometimes hang, and also fail with clang
+# (not that it's unusable with clang) -- may be worth revisiting
+# eventually given qtspeech is still somewhat new (added in 6.4.0)
+QT6_RESTRICT_TESTS=1
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Text-to-speech library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="flite qml +speechd"
+# can build with neither, but then it is just mock tts and may be confusing
+REQUIRED_USE="|| ( flite speechd )"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6
+	~dev-qt/qtmultimedia-${PV}:6
+	flite? ( app-accessibility/flite )
+	qml? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6 )
+	speechd? ( app-accessibility/speech-dispatcher )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Qml)
+		$(qt_feature flite)
+		$(qt_feature speechd)
+
+		# flite_alsa was likely to work around old issues in flite, it does
+		# nothing but add -lasound (no code change, and is unneeded)
+		-DQT_FEATURE_flite_alsa=OFF
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtsvg/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtsvg/Manifest
index b1311967b3b2..ce055e57ad09 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtsvg/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtsvg/Manifest
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
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+DIST qtsvg-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 2005268 BLAKE2B fe4a475df33145314f54d9b94a5ed16d4578c220668f867235c0b7e0fc453f046c49449bdc66ad901b58a4bf52d2dce7eefa64786747aefa786fdfbe972bc6b4 SHA512 ac1302bbca6755b7ad101d12436275971225d5ea1dcdf47075da0caada83c7bb2844f8fc746384ba8f7e6b3adcb29f6f5f39563b4fcf714b255fc3fcc2cf8d36
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtsvg/qtsvg-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtsvg/qtsvg-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e7ea7c613b25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtsvg/qtsvg-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build toolchain-funcs
+
+DESCRIPTION="SVG rendering library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[gui,widgets]
+	sys-libs/zlib:=
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_test() {
+	# tst_QSvgRenderer::testFeColorMatrix (new in 6.7, likely low impact)
+	# is known failing on BE, could use more looking into (bug #935356)
+	[[ $(tc-endian) == big ]] && local CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=( tst_qsvgrenderer )
+
+	qt6-build_src_test
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qttools/Manifest b/dev-qt/qttools/Manifest
index ced492526418..f45a58a65c48 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qttools/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qttools/Manifest
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
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+DIST qttools-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 9057508 BLAKE2B daef8650ccd268abac709bb01bd86e433f3172078afa5376b6d45e3394958528b35bc3c9db66f643d13f4338737e9da2422bd25b633dadcc5141b17d76c41ad7 SHA512 7d643cc07280ebd9354071ce29dcefb5c59c8f822a3ce1f56de490bffb9d86c71b9c2105408d979cfb0e1253a37500c00b184a26e7df2512c3c30034615a1ce6
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qttools/qttools-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qttools/qttools-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..22ec0d708b1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qttools/qttools-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+LLVM_COMPAT=( {15..18} ) # see .cmake.conf for minimum
+LLVM_OPTIONAL=1
+
+# behaves very badly when qttools is not already installed, also
+# other issues to handle (clang tests flaky depending on version,
+# and 3rdparty/ tries to FetchContent gtest)
+QT6_RESTRICT_TESTS=1
+
+inherit desktop llvm-r1 optfeature qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Qt Tools Collection"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="
+	+assistant clang designer distancefieldgenerator gles2-only +linguist
+	opengl pixeltool +qdbus qdoc qml qmlls qtattributionsscanner qtdiag
+	qtplugininfo vulkan +widgets zstd
+"
+# note that some tools do not *require* widgets but will skip a sub-tool
+# if not enabled (e.g. linguist gives lrelease but not the GUI linguist6)
+REQUIRED_USE="
+	assistant? ( widgets )
+	clang? ( ${LLVM_REQUIRED_USE} )
+	designer? ( qml widgets )
+	distancefieldgenerator? ( qml widgets )
+	pixeltool? ( widgets )
+	qdoc? ( clang qml )
+	qmlls? ( assistant qml )
+"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[widgets?]
+	assistant? ( ~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[network,sql,sqlite] )
+	clang? (
+		$(llvm_gen_dep '
+			sys-devel/clang:${LLVM_SLOT}=
+			sys-devel/llvm:${LLVM_SLOT}=
+		')
+	)
+	designer? (
+		~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[network,xml,zstd=]
+		zstd? ( app-arch/zstd:= )
+	)
+	qdbus? ( ~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[dbus,xml] )
+	qml? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6[widgets?] )
+	qmlls? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6[qmlls] )
+	qtdiag? ( ~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[network,gles2-only=,vulkan=] )
+	widgets? ( ~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[opengl=] )
+"
+DEPEND="
+	${RDEPEND}
+	qtdiag? (
+		vulkan? ( dev-util/vulkan-headers )
+	)
+"
+
+pkg_setup() {
+	use clang && llvm-r1_pkg_setup
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		# prevent the clang test as it can abort due to bug #916098
+		$(cmake_use_find_package clang WrapLibClang)
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Qml)
+		$(cmake_use_find_package widgets Qt6Widgets)
+		$(qt_feature assistant)
+		$(qt_feature clang)
+		$(qt_feature designer)
+		$(qt_feature distancefieldgenerator)
+		$(qt_feature linguist)
+		$(qt_feature pixeltool)
+		$(qt_feature qdbus)
+		$(qt_feature qdoc)
+		$(qt_feature qtattributionsscanner)
+		$(qt_feature qtdiag)
+		$(qt_feature qtplugininfo)
+
+		# TODO?: package litehtml, but support for latest releases seem
+		# to lag behind and bundled may work out better for now
+		# https://github.com/litehtml/litehtml/issues/266
+		$(usev assistant -DCMAKE_DISABLE_FIND_PACKAGE_litehtml=ON)
+
+		# USE=qmlls' help plugin may be temporary, upstream has plans to split
+		# QtHelp into another package so that qtdeclarative can depend on it
+		# without a circular dependency with qttools
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qmlls Qt6QmlLSPrivate)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	qt6-build_src_install
+
+	if use widgets; then #914766
+		use designer || use distancefieldgenerator || use pixeltool &&
+			newicon src/designer/src/designer/images/designer.png designer6.png
+
+		if use assistant; then
+			make_desktop_entry assistant6 'Qt 6 Assistant' assistant6 \
+				'Qt;Development;Documentation' \
+				'Comment=Tool for viewing online documentation in Qt help file format'
+			newicon src/assistant/assistant/images/assistant-128.png assistant6.png
+		fi
+
+		if use designer; then
+			make_desktop_entry designer6 'Qt 6 Designer' designer6 \
+				'Qt;Development;GUIDesigner' \
+				'Comment=WYSIWYG tool for designing and building graphical user interfaces with QtWidgets'
+		fi
+
+		if use distancefieldgenerator; then
+			# no icon, sharing with designer which fits letter-wise
+			make_desktop_entry qdistancefieldgenerator6 'Qt 6 Distance Field Generator' designer6 \
+				'Qt;Development' \
+				'Comment=Tool for pregenerating the font cache of Qt applications'
+		fi
+
+		if use linguist; then
+			make_desktop_entry linguist6 'Qt 6 Linguist' linguist6 \
+				'Qt;Development;Translation' \
+				'Comment=Tool for translating Qt applications'
+			newicon src/linguist/linguist/images/icons/linguist-128-32.png linguist6.png
+		fi
+
+		if use pixeltool; then
+			# no icon, not fitting but share with designer for now
+			make_desktop_entry pixeltool6 'Qt 6 Pixel Tool' designer6 \
+				'Qt;Development' \
+				'Comment=Tool for zooming in the desktop area pointed by the cursor'
+		fi
+
+		if use qdbus; then
+			make_desktop_entry qdbusviewer6 'Qt 6 QDBusViewer' qdbusviewer6 \
+				'Qt;Development' \
+				'Comment=Tool that lets introspect D-Bus objects and messages'
+			newicon src/qdbus/qdbusviewer/images/qdbusviewer-128.png qdbusviewer6.png
+		fi
+
+		# hack: make_destop_entry does not support overriding DESCRIPTION
+		find "${ED}" -type f -name "*.desktop" \
+			-exec sed -i "/^Comment=${DESCRIPTION}/d" -- {} + || die
+	fi
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	use assistant &&
+		optfeature "Qt documentation viewable in assistant" \
+			'dev-qt/qt-docs:6[qch]' #602296
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qttranslations/Manifest b/dev-qt/qttranslations/Manifest
index 221643b07912..110f6295355e 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qttranslations/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qttranslations/Manifest
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qttranslations/qttranslations-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qttranslations/qttranslations-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4957b280c2a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qttranslations/qttranslations-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+QT6_RESTRICT_TESTS=1 # no tests
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Translation files for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86"
+fi
+
+DEPEND="~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6"
+BDEPEND="~dev-qt/qttools-${PV}:6[linguist]"
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtvirtualkeyboard/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtvirtualkeyboard/Manifest
index f4912f30a5b2..9787601c3d1f 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtvirtualkeyboard/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtvirtualkeyboard/Manifest
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtvirtualkeyboard/qtvirtualkeyboard-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtvirtualkeyboard/qtvirtualkeyboard-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4639b2cf069d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtvirtualkeyboard/qtvirtualkeyboard-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+# Copyright 2023-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Customizable input framework and virtual keyboard for Qt"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="+spell"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[gui]
+	~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6
+	~dev-qt/qtsvg-${PV}:6
+	spell? ( app-text/hunspell:= )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(qt_feature spell hunspell)
+		-DINPUT_vkb_handwriting=no # neither cerence nor myscript are packaged
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	local CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+		# rarely randomly(?) fails even with -j1
+		tst_layoutfilesystem
+	)
+
+	if use spell && has_version app-dicts/myspell-en; then
+		# 99% pass but minor sub-tests fail with myspell-en, needs looking into
+		ewarn "Warning: notable tests were skipped due to ${_} being installed"
+		CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS+=(
+			tst_inputpanel
+			tst_inputpanelcontrols2
+		)
+	else
+		einfo "tst_inputpanel can take >5mins, not known to actually hang"
+	fi
+
+	qt6-build_src_test
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtwayland/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtwayland/Manifest
index ac6284ff6a28..dbdab0425414 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtwayland/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtwayland/Manifest
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtwayland/qtwayland-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtwayland/qtwayland-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cb3c8f5542c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtwayland/qtwayland-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Wayland platform plugin for Qt"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="accessibility compositor gnome qml vulkan"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	dev-libs/wayland
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[accessibility=,gui,opengl,vulkan=,wayland]
+	media-libs/libglvnd
+	x11-libs/libxkbcommon
+	compositor? (
+		qml? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6 )
+	)
+	gnome? (
+		~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[dbus]
+		~dev-qt/qtsvg-${PV}:6
+	)
+"
+DEPEND="
+	${RDEPEND}
+	vulkan? ( dev-util/vulkan-headers )
+"
+BDEPEND="dev-util/wayland-scanner"
+
+CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+	# segfaults for not-looked-into reasons, but not considered
+	# an issue given >=seatv5 exists since wayland-1.10 (2016)
+	tst_seatv4
+	# needs a compositor/opengl, skip the extra trouble
+	tst_surface
+	tst_xdgdecorationv1
+	# known failing with wayland-1.23.0 (or at least with offscreen), not
+	# believed to result in critical runtime issues so skip until this is
+	# looked at upstream (https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-126379)
+	tst_client
+	tst_compositor
+	tst_scaling
+)
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Quick)
+		$(qt_feature compositor wayland_server)
+		$(qt_feature gnome wayland_decoration_adwaita)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	# users' session setting may break tst_clientextension (bug #927030)
+	unset DESKTOP_SESSION XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP
+	unset GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID KDE_FULL_SESSION
+
+	qt6-build_src_test
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtwebchannel/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtwebchannel/Manifest
index aabaae2a8117..d679dc0427fd 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtwebchannel/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtwebchannel/Manifest
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtwebchannel/qtwebchannel-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtwebchannel/qtwebchannel-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e0cac52a6b5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtwebchannel/qtwebchannel-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Qt WebChannel"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="qml"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[concurrent]
+	qml? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6 )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_configure() {
+	has_version "=dev-qt/qtdeclarative-$(ver_cut 1-3)*:6" && #913692
+		local mycmakeargs=( $(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Qml) )
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtwebengine/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtwebengine/Manifest
index b612a465f6fa..af1189e24e44 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtwebengine/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtwebengine/Manifest
@@ -9,9 +9,11 @@ DIST qtwebengine-6.7-patchset-11.tar.xz 10004 BLAKE2B 10d96134cd02ca4665f7236981
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtwebengine/qtwebengine-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtwebengine/qtwebengine-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..040cde6137b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtwebengine/qtwebengine-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,328 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..13} )
+PYTHON_REQ_USE="xml(+)"
+inherit check-reqs flag-o-matic multiprocessing optfeature
+inherit prefix python-any-r1 qt6-build toolchain-funcs
+
+DESCRIPTION="Library for rendering dynamic web content in Qt6 C++ and QML applications"
+SRC_URI+="
+	https://dev.gentoo.org/~ionen/distfiles/${PN}-6.8-patchset-4.tar.xz
+"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64"
+fi
+
+IUSE="
+	accessibility +alsa bindist custom-cflags designer geolocation
+	+jumbo-build kerberos opengl pdfium pulseaudio qml screencast
+	+system-icu vaapi vulkan webdriver +widgets
+"
+REQUIRED_USE="
+	designer? ( qml widgets )
+"
+
+# dlopen: krb5, libva, pciutils, udev
+# gcc: for -latomic
+RDEPEND="
+	app-arch/snappy:=
+	dev-libs/expat
+	dev-libs/libevent:=
+	dev-libs/libxml2[icu]
+	dev-libs/libxslt
+	dev-libs/nspr
+	dev-libs/nss
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[accessibility=,gui,opengl=,vulkan?,widgets?]
+	~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6[widgets?]
+	~dev-qt/qtwebchannel-${PV}:6[qml?]
+	media-libs/fontconfig
+	media-libs/freetype
+	media-libs/harfbuzz:=
+	media-libs/lcms:2
+	media-libs/libjpeg-turbo:=
+	media-libs/libpng:=
+	media-libs/libwebp:=
+	media-libs/mesa[gbm(+)]
+	media-libs/openjpeg:2=
+	media-libs/opus
+	media-libs/tiff:=
+	sys-apps/dbus
+	sys-apps/pciutils
+	sys-devel/gcc:*
+	sys-libs/zlib:=[minizip]
+	virtual/libudev
+	x11-libs/libX11
+	x11-libs/libXcomposite
+	x11-libs/libXdamage
+	x11-libs/libXext
+	x11-libs/libXfixes
+	x11-libs/libXrandr
+	x11-libs/libXtst
+	x11-libs/libdrm
+	x11-libs/libxcb:=
+	x11-libs/libxkbcommon
+	x11-libs/libxkbfile
+	alsa? ( media-libs/alsa-lib )
+	designer? ( ~dev-qt/qttools-${PV}:6[designer] )
+	geolocation? ( ~dev-qt/qtpositioning-${PV}:6 )
+	kerberos? ( virtual/krb5 )
+	pulseaudio? ( media-libs/libpulse[glib] )
+	screencast? (
+		dev-libs/glib:2
+		media-video/pipewire:=
+	)
+	system-icu? ( dev-libs/icu:= )
+	vaapi? ( media-libs/libva:=[X] )
+	!vaapi? ( media-libs/libvpx:= )
+"
+DEPEND="
+	${RDEPEND}
+	media-libs/libglvnd
+	x11-base/xorg-proto
+	x11-libs/libXcursor
+	x11-libs/libXi
+	x11-libs/libxshmfence
+	opengl? ( media-libs/libglvnd[X] )
+	screencast? ( media-libs/libepoxy[egl(+)] )
+	test? (
+		widgets? ( app-text/poppler[cxx(+)] )
+	)
+	vaapi? (
+		vulkan? ( dev-util/vulkan-headers )
+	)
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	$(python_gen_any_dep 'dev-python/html5lib[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]')
+	dev-util/gperf
+	net-libs/nodejs[ssl]
+	sys-devel/bison
+	sys-devel/flex
+"
+
+PATCHES=( "${WORKDIR}"/patches/${PN} )
+[[ ${PV} == 6.9999 ]] || # too fragile for 6.9999, but keep for 6.x.9999
+	PATCHES+=( "${WORKDIR}"/patches/chromium )
+
+PATCHES+=(
+	# add extras as needed here, may merge in set if carries across versions
+)
+
+python_check_deps() {
+	python_has_version "dev-python/html5lib[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+}
+
+qtwebengine_check-reqs() {
+	[[ ${MERGE_TYPE} == binary ]] && return
+
+	if is-flagq '-g?(gdb)?([1-9])'; then #307861
+		ewarn
+		ewarn "Used CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS seem to enable debug info (-g or -ggdb), which"
+		ewarn "is non-trivial with ${PN}. May experience extended compilation"
+		ewarn "times, increased disk/memory usage, and potentially link failure."
+		ewarn
+		ewarn "If run into issues, please try disabling before reporting a bug."
+	fi
+
+	local CHECKREQS_DISK_BUILD=9G
+	local CHECKREQS_DISK_USR=360M
+
+	if ! has distcc ${FEATURES}; then #830661
+		# assume ~2GB per job or 1.5GB if clang, possible with less
+		# depending on free memory and *FLAGS, but prefer being safe as
+		# users having OOM issues with qtwebengine been rather common
+		tc-is-clang && : 15 || : 20
+		local CHECKREQS_MEMORY=$(($(makeopts_jobs)*_/10))G
+	fi
+
+	check-reqs_${EBUILD_PHASE_FUNC} #570534
+}
+
+pkg_pretend() {
+	qtwebengine_check-reqs
+}
+
+pkg_setup() {
+	qtwebengine_check-reqs
+	python-any-r1_pkg_setup
+}
+
+src_prepare() {
+	qt6-build_src_prepare
+
+	# for www-plugins/chrome-binary-plugins (widevine) search paths on prefix
+	hprefixify -w /Gentoo/ src/core/content_client_qt.cpp
+
+	# store chromium versions, only used in postinst for a warning
+	local chromium
+	mapfile -t chromium < CHROMIUM_VERSION || die
+	[[ ${chromium[1]} =~ ^Based.*:[^0-9]+([0-9.]+$) ]] &&
+		QT6_CHROMIUM_VER=${BASH_REMATCH[1]} || die
+	[[ ${chromium[2]} =~ ^Patched.+:[^0-9]+([0-9.]+$) ]] &&
+		QT6_CHROMIUM_PATCHES_VER=${BASH_REMATCH[1]} || die
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(qt_feature pdfium qtpdf_build)
+		$(qt_feature qml qtpdf_quick_build)
+		$(qt_feature webdriver webenginedriver)
+		$(qt_feature widgets qtpdf_widgets_build)
+		$(usev pdfium -DQT_FEATURE_pdf_v8=ON)
+
+		-DQT_FEATURE_qtwebengine_build=ON
+		$(qt_feature qml qtwebengine_quick_build)
+		$(qt_feature widgets qtwebengine_widgets_build)
+
+		$(cmake_use_find_package designer Qt6Designer)
+
+		$(qt_feature alsa webengine_system_alsa)
+		$(qt_feature !bindist webengine_proprietary_codecs)
+		$(qt_feature geolocation webengine_geolocation)
+		$(qt_feature jumbo-build webengine_jumbo_build)
+		$(qt_feature kerberos webengine_kerberos)
+		$(qt_feature pulseaudio webengine_system_pulseaudio)
+		$(qt_feature screencast webengine_webrtc_pipewire)
+		$(qt_feature system-icu webengine_system_icu)
+		$(qt_feature vaapi webengine_vaapi)
+		$(qt_feature vulkan webengine_vulkan)
+		-DQT_FEATURE_webengine_embedded_build=OFF
+		-DQT_FEATURE_webengine_extensions=ON
+		# TODO: it may be possible to make x11 optional since 6.8+
+		-DQT_FEATURE_webengine_ozone_x11=ON
+		-DQT_FEATURE_webengine_pepper_plugins=ON
+		-DQT_FEATURE_webengine_printing_and_pdf=ON
+		-DQT_FEATURE_webengine_spellchecker=ON
+		-DQT_FEATURE_webengine_webchannel=ON
+		-DQT_FEATURE_webengine_webrtc=ON
+
+		# needs a modified ffmpeg to be usable, and even then it may not
+		# cooperate with new major ffmpeg versions (bug #831487)
+		-DQT_FEATURE_webengine_system_ffmpeg=OFF
+
+		# use bundled re2 to avoid complications, Qt has also disabled
+		# this by default in 6.7.3+ (bug #913923)
+		-DQT_FEATURE_webengine_system_re2=OFF
+
+		# bundled is currently required when using vaapi (forced regardless)
+		$(qt_feature !vaapi webengine_system_libvpx)
+
+		# not necessary to pass these (default), but in case detection fails
+		$(printf -- '-DQT_FEATURE_webengine_system_%s=ON ' \
+			freetype gbm glib harfbuzz lcms2 libevent libjpeg \
+			libopenjpeg2 libpci libpng libtiff libwebp libxml \
+			minizip opus poppler snappy zlib)
+
+		# TODO: fixup gn cross, or package dev-qt/qtwebengine-gn with =ON
+		# (see also BUILD_ONLY_GN option added in 6.8+ for the latter)
+		-DINSTALL_GN=OFF
+	)
+
+	local mygnargs=(
+		# prefer no dlopen where possible
+		$(usev pulseaudio link_pulseaudio=true)
+		$(usev screencast rtc_link_pipewire=true)
+		# reduce default disk space usage
+		symbol_level=0
+	)
+
+	if use !custom-cflags; then
+		strip-flags # fragile
+
+		if is-flagq '-g?(gdb)?([2-9])'; then #914475
+			replace-flags '-g?(gdb)?([2-9])' -g1
+			ewarn "-g2+/-ggdb* *FLAGS replaced with -g1 (enable USE=custom-cflags to keep)"
+		fi
+
+		# Built helpers segfault when using (at least) -march=armv8-a+pauth
+		# (bug #920555, #920568 -- suspected gcc bug). For now, filter all
+		# for simplicity. Override with USE=custom-cflags if wanted, please
+		# report if above -march works again so can cleanup.
+		use arm64 && tc-is-gcc && filter-flags '-march=*' '-mcpu=*'
+	fi
+
+	export NINJAFLAGS=$(get_NINJAOPTS)
+	[[ ${NINJA_VERBOSE^^} == OFF ]] || NINJAFLAGS+=" -v"
+
+	local -x EXTRA_GN="${mygnargs[*]} ${EXTRA_GN}"
+	einfo "Extra Gn args: ${EXTRA_GN}"
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+	# tentatively work around a possible (rare) race condition (bug #921680)
+	cmake_build WebEngineCore_sync_all_public_headers
+
+	cmake_src_compile
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	if [[ ${EUID} == 0 ]]; then
+		# almost every tests fail, so skip entirely
+		ewarn "Skipping tests due to running as root (chromium refuses this configuration)."
+		return
+	fi
+
+	local CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+		# fails with network sandbox
+		tst_certificateerror
+		tst_loadsignals
+		tst_qquickwebengineview
+		tst_qwebengineglobalsettings
+		tst_qwebengineview
+		# fails with offscreen rendering, may be worth retrying if the issue
+		# persist given these are rather major tests (or consider virtx)
+		tst_qmltests
+		tst_qwebenginepage
+		# certs verfication seems flaky and gives expiration warnings
+		tst_qwebengineclientcertificatestore
+		# test is misperformed when qtbase is built USE=-test?
+		tst_touchinput
+		# currently requires webenginedriver to be already installed
+		tst_webenginedriver
+	)
+
+	# prevent using the system's qtwebengine
+	# (use glob to avoid unnecessary complications with arch dir)
+	local resources=( "${BUILD_DIR}/src/core/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}/"* )
+	[[ -d ${resources[0]} ]] || die "invalid resources path: ${resources[0]}"
+	local -x QTWEBENGINEPROCESS_PATH=${BUILD_DIR}${QT6_LIBEXECDIR#"${QT6_PREFIX}"}/QtWebEngineProcess
+	local -x QTWEBENGINE_LOCALES_PATH=${resources[0]}/qtwebengine_locales
+	local -x QTWEBENGINE_RESOURCES_PATH=${resources[0]}
+
+	# random failures in several tests without -j1
+	qt6-build_src_test -j1
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	qt6-build_src_install
+
+	[[ -e ${D}${QT6_LIBDIR}/libQt6WebEngineCore.so ]] || #601472
+		die "${CATEGORY}/${PF} failed to build anything. Please report to https://bugs.gentoo.org/"
+
+	if use test && use webdriver; then
+		rm -- "${D}${QT6_BINDIR}"/testbrowser || die
+	fi
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	# plugin may also be found in $HOME if provided by chrome or firefox
+	use amd64 &&
+		optfeature "Widevine DRM support (protected media playback)" \
+			www-plugins/chrome-binary-plugins
+
+	elog
+	elog "This version of Qt WebEngine is based on Chromium version ${QT6_CHROMIUM_VER}, with"
+	elog "additional security fixes up to ${QT6_CHROMIUM_PATCHES_VER}. Extensive as it is, the"
+	elog "list of backports is impossible to evaluate, but always bound to be behind"
+	elog "Chromium's release schedule."
+	elog
+	elog "In addition, various online services may deny service based on an outdated"
+	elog "user agent version (and/or other checks). Google is already known to do so."
+	elog
+	elog "tl;dr your web browsing experience will be compromised."
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtwebsockets/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtwebsockets/Manifest
index 51caea8538be..723caf40fa7f 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtwebsockets/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtwebsockets/Manifest
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
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+DIST qtwebsockets-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 459912 BLAKE2B 78754682a5ee784339c921e136f12984c96e17f0ff5f16ca782a58341e9fc7269767fd1ef5e5b49c0fe4aa2080090879a9d8eaee35ea68cbc74c41be8b46bd3b SHA512 c78b9ed3b6b3b66239d048b81310d65a820cf7036dc8b8359f149de3f5c02140ed8e668b2706f5837ac43cade8212ffa72f7c9bc18b91f6a636c5b1910b96b05
 EBUILD qtwebsockets-5.15.14.ebuild 578 BLAKE2B a2f9c91925d8c60877cb1913fe32b4789b3ba2245c8c2e7dbe21bcbf79929ff3b8b2ebc35ce6041d9a6484eada12a56a3a66749626f8f78257f562e96155b7b6 SHA512 f5ed35b96c058ca3a60515a29a4d46821cc706db7901959ab1e46e461cb471eb554656b94d8d54cb16c985354a04f45db46b266b40e9ba1e466a018df2570b47
 EBUILD qtwebsockets-6.7.2.ebuild 559 BLAKE2B 9b2e30c6559234b0a5489a79a2dd6c3e62702de945703a2490cba704b3e5e73338b1e7d5aee3057399a3f6cb38d719296ac86d8ed0f729db4a1ac5cf9c2d3596 SHA512 b8170c0b84848bc6a4bee20d545a21a4320befdb6ce8d188abc709e0908915dc9b06cecef7a371cede19ca0a6f783c9353292e85d7d1a0b7293048deae7ae0b2
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+EBUILD qtwebsockets-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 565 BLAKE2B f3004841e3c405268952ef54d638e45877056312d2ae1c8cf27da9cf6b0d6d56e1b4b2b564c93f808f04157b66c8fcd253c5a31cf2ab7770344ad39a17588327 SHA512 5ea0ac9173a0e46dc7869ea03ceb26daecbe62f09c1d3c1e75b0b5441b2b1a3d7983d126a3450f54b094f7ae0f31b9c358517cda054967284c88ad8e20923226
 EBUILD qtwebsockets-6.8.9999.ebuild 565 BLAKE2B f3004841e3c405268952ef54d638e45877056312d2ae1c8cf27da9cf6b0d6d56e1b4b2b564c93f808f04157b66c8fcd253c5a31cf2ab7770344ad39a17588327 SHA512 5ea0ac9173a0e46dc7869ea03ceb26daecbe62f09c1d3c1e75b0b5441b2b1a3d7983d126a3450f54b094f7ae0f31b9c358517cda054967284c88ad8e20923226
 EBUILD qtwebsockets-6.9999.ebuild 565 BLAKE2B f3004841e3c405268952ef54d638e45877056312d2ae1c8cf27da9cf6b0d6d56e1b4b2b564c93f808f04157b66c8fcd253c5a31cf2ab7770344ad39a17588327 SHA512 5ea0ac9173a0e46dc7869ea03ceb26daecbe62f09c1d3c1e75b0b5441b2b1a3d7983d126a3450f54b094f7ae0f31b9c358517cda054967284c88ad8e20923226
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtwebsockets/qtwebsockets-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtwebsockets/qtwebsockets-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d7e808f49cf7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtwebsockets/qtwebsockets-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Implementation of the WebSocket protocol for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="qml +ssl"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[network,ssl=]
+	qml? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6 )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Quick)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtwebview/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtwebview/Manifest
index 735cebe720c1..24290612c046 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtwebview/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtwebview/Manifest
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
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+DIST qtwebview-everywhere-src-6.8.0-rc.tar.xz 138980 BLAKE2B b1bf91fb67f9433c655fef0ea021d2a24add6aa30e62aad10c135d9a94149c0c66e7ae41d87073402579541e6ed9f0d1a00abd1a4b34f537b34373fd15aee106 SHA512 5950477c721f15423405f473588fac4b4280249bb8eeb446486f6f839a89346614a1a250b3043b3afdb3d1bdc79f34c53ec7754bbf2a2d18d2ec04c210813745
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 EBUILD qtwebview-6.7.9999.ebuild 426 BLAKE2B 1b0f16550615267fb19493899bfd98a16be579edc184bb007eb2109d40b940d15cb0d1bcde3c8675dcabcfa1c4e74435648b1ebd9913a81baad3b0faf0615050 SHA512 1b13e77465674b5885adb9416dce839bb9e3f6342c0c2eac633f7a8beb0f96f82ac5a43d7fdf59be4ef37449841a0a89d00e5ee0a2e0b5b8d093388ac23544f2
+EBUILD qtwebview-6.8.0_rc.ebuild 426 BLAKE2B 1b0f16550615267fb19493899bfd98a16be579edc184bb007eb2109d40b940d15cb0d1bcde3c8675dcabcfa1c4e74435648b1ebd9913a81baad3b0faf0615050 SHA512 1b13e77465674b5885adb9416dce839bb9e3f6342c0c2eac633f7a8beb0f96f82ac5a43d7fdf59be4ef37449841a0a89d00e5ee0a2e0b5b8d093388ac23544f2
 EBUILD qtwebview-6.8.9999.ebuild 426 BLAKE2B 1b0f16550615267fb19493899bfd98a16be579edc184bb007eb2109d40b940d15cb0d1bcde3c8675dcabcfa1c4e74435648b1ebd9913a81baad3b0faf0615050 SHA512 1b13e77465674b5885adb9416dce839bb9e3f6342c0c2eac633f7a8beb0f96f82ac5a43d7fdf59be4ef37449841a0a89d00e5ee0a2e0b5b8d093388ac23544f2
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diff --git a/dev-qt/qtwebview/qtwebview-6.8.0_rc.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtwebview/qtwebview-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..76539b793b79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtwebview/qtwebview-6.8.0_rc.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright 2023-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Module for displaying web content in a QML application using the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64"
+fi
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6[gui]
+	~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6
+	~dev-qt/qtwebengine-${PV}:6[qml]
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"