Update dependency google-protobuf to v4

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Confidence
google-protobuf	^3.21.2 → ^4.0.0

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Release Notes

protocolbuffers/protobuf-javascript (google-protobuf)

v4.0.2

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• stop hardcoding protoc-gen-js plugin version in download script. This fixes an issue where @​protocolbuffers/protoc-gen-js only downloads v4.0.0, which lacks support for editions 2024

Full Changelog: protocolbuffers/protobuf-javascript@v4.0.1...v4.0.2

EDIT: Feb. 27, 2026: macos and windows releases were mistakenly double-zipped, causing further problems for the @​protocolbuffers/protoc-gen-js's download script. Re-uploading the inner zip files to fix.

v4.0.1

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• Add support for protobuf edition 2024
• Add --version argument to protoc-gen-js binary for easier version checking. E.g. running ./protoc-gen-js will yield 4.0.1.

v4.0.0

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What's Changed

• Backport: binary proto serialization/deserialization changes and enable protobuf Editions 2023 (breaking change)
• Backport: Fix JSPB binary utf8 decoding and validate by default (breaking change)
• Do not ignore descriptor extensions
• Limit global resolution to globalThis by (breaking change)

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