diff --git a/dev-java/jansi/Manifest b/dev-java/jansi/Manifest
index be073ec56bce9..cb067a4ddfc35 100644
--- a/dev-java/jansi/Manifest
+++ b/dev-java/jansi/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 DIST jansi-1.1-sources.jar 18401 SHA256 c347970cb7e74832ddc7a37966ec9e1697965200eaaadcf4f1f3f407ad965ce4 SHA512 6f731c3e87b3662ce03a951bea837aa02822cb21ad477e458f8a6ce11b6943fba88d5b6c3786bf47fb9e48d4d30debb4527812fa6c58fe973244ace459b6031d WHIRLPOOL 532adaac74483967079676569c446cfe903a7b22dabffddd4be69dac0c7c4c45ea9bad21fcd5658f5768be68650fe971773a549bcbb6973768a0cd912ba00329
 DIST jansi-1.11.tar.gz 252095 SHA256 e5c7bd4d9ccba7a2f191380111960c7bd699a7ffee370891b2ef7f905047cccf SHA512 4a19d52055da3ce08b6d797fb8e8241af86f1b9b30e12f4de24655edbd72d256b310d58fc6e106cae1384f9b0ab99cd7f2128d53296875fba5422bfc0e8410f1 WHIRLPOOL 30bc2f3bcf1f74ed5b939e9cfb2c16e54f41e679a97c9983643207b264ddd8fdaf9a898c188f12ea2e84742c45942946f59dda97de1b76f39da050329ef91c24
+DIST jansi-1.5.zip 211616 SHA256 e904c8197f100d91c84207e0ec97aa7d197ea8c916d3aa668526b2d4d0279773 SHA512 784c01b7ab48307cf881439d5c3531949a6459e8a90667f1ee7a73f9cbce72710fcf4af8b4cae610d15085641567c0d51cab487488daa0c1b0a4605864de2775 WHIRLPOOL ddc5fcdcb04115b7c24ada6ebf8be9c374fbfd09bf368a9388110b9f8e509c2ae20ec78874767a52ffeed9ecf3ff3ee3c4bf59efcee304d274aa8154ad28cf72
diff --git a/dev-java/jansi/files/jansi-1.5-build.xml b/dev-java/jansi/files/jansi-1.5-build.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..c91033b9a2a58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-java/jansi/files/jansi-1.5-build.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,251 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
+<!-- ====================================================================== -->
+<!-- Ant build file (http://ant.apache.org/) for Ant 1.6.2 or above.        -->
+<!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+<!-- ====================================================================== -->
+<!-- ===================== - DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE! - ===================== -->
+<!-- ====================================================================== -->
+<!--                                                                        -->
+<!-- Any modifications will be overwritten.                                 -->
+<!--                                                                        -->
+<!-- Generated by Maven Ant Plugin on 6/4/13 7:11 PM                        -->
+<!-- See: http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-ant-plugin/                 -->
+<!--                                                                        -->
+<!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+<project name="jansi-1.5" default="package" basedir=".">
+
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+  <!-- Build environment properties                                           -->
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+  <property file="${user.home}/.m2/maven.properties"/>
+  <property file="maven-build.properties"/>
+
+  <property name="maven.build.finalName" value="jansi-1.5"/>
+  <property name="maven.build.dir" value="target"/>
+  <property name="maven.build.outputDir" value="${maven.build.dir}/classes"/>
+  <property name="maven.build.srcDir.0" value="src/main/java"/>
+  <property name="maven.build.resourceDir.0" value="src/main/resources"/>
+  <property name="maven.build.testOutputDir" value="${maven.build.dir}/test-classes"/>
+  <property name="maven.build.testDir.0" value="src/test/java"/>
+  <property name="maven.build.testResourceDir.0" value="src/test/resources"/>
+  <property name="maven.test.reports" value="${maven.build.dir}/test-reports"/>
+  <property name="maven.reporting.outputDirectory" value="${maven.build.dir}/site"/>
+
+  <property name="maven.repo.local" value="${user.home}/.m2/repository"/>
+  <property name="maven.settings.offline" value="false"/>
+  <property name="maven.settings.interactiveMode" value="true"/>
+
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+  <!-- Defining classpaths                                                    -->
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+  <path id="build.classpath">
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/hawtjni/hawtjni-runtime/1.8/hawtjni-runtime-1.8.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5-windows32.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5-windows64.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5-osx.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5-linux32.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5-linux64.jar"/>
+  </path>
+  <path id="build.test.classpath">
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/hawtjni/hawtjni-runtime/1.8/hawtjni-runtime-1.8.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5-windows32.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5-windows64.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5-osx.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5-linux32.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/org/fusesource/jansi/jansi-native/1.5/jansi-native-1.5-linux64.jar"/>
+    <pathelement location="${maven.repo.local}/junit/junit/4.7/junit-4.7.jar"/>
+  </path>
+
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+  <!-- Cleaning up target                                                     -->
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+  <target name="clean" description="Clean the output directory">
+    <delete dir="${maven.build.dir}"/>
+  </target>
+
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+  <!-- Compilation target                                                     -->
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+  <target name="compile" description="Compile the code">
+    <mkdir dir="${maven.build.outputDir}"/>
+    <javac destdir="${maven.build.outputDir}" 
+           encoding="UTF-8" 
+           nowarn="false" 
+           debug="true" 
+           optimize="false" 
+           deprecation="true" 
+           target="1.5" 
+           verbose="false" 
+           fork="false" 
+           source="1.5">
+      <src>
+        <pathelement location="${maven.build.srcDir.0}"/>
+      </src>
+      <classpath refid="build.classpath"/>
+    </javac>
+  </target>
+
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+  <!-- Test-compilation target                                                -->
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+  <target name="compile-tests" 
+          depends="compile" 
+          description="Compile the test code" 
+          unless="maven.test.skip">
+    <mkdir dir="${maven.build.testOutputDir}"/>
+    <javac destdir="${maven.build.testOutputDir}" 
+           encoding="UTF-8" 
+           nowarn="false" 
+           debug="true" 
+           optimize="false" 
+           deprecation="true" 
+           target="1.5" 
+           verbose="false" 
+           fork="false" 
+           source="1.5">
+      <src>
+        <pathelement location="${maven.build.testDir.0}"/>
+      </src>
+      <classpath>
+        <path refid="build.test.classpath"/>
+        <pathelement location="${maven.build.outputDir}"/>
+      </classpath>
+    </javac>
+    <copy todir="${maven.build.testOutputDir}">
+      <fileset dir="${maven.build.testResourceDir.0}"/>
+    </copy>
+  </target>
+
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+  <!-- Run all tests                                                          -->
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+  <target name="test" 
+          depends="compile-tests, junit-missing" 
+          unless="junit.skipped" 
+          description="Run the test cases">
+    <mkdir dir="${maven.test.reports}"/>
+    <junit printSummary="yes" haltonerror="true" haltonfailure="true" fork="true" dir=".">
+      <sysproperty key="basedir" value="."/>
+      <formatter type="xml"/>
+      <formatter type="plain" usefile="false"/>
+      <classpath>
+        <path refid="build.test.classpath"/>
+        <pathelement location="${maven.build.outputDir}"/>
+        <pathelement location="${maven.build.testOutputDir}"/>
+      </classpath>
+      <batchtest todir="${maven.test.reports}" unless="test">
+        <fileset dir="${maven.build.testDir.0}">
+          <include name="**/*Test.java"/>
+          <exclude name="**/Abstract*.java"/>
+          <exclude name="**/Test*.java"/>
+        </fileset>
+      </batchtest>
+      <batchtest todir="${maven.test.reports}" if="test">
+        <fileset dir="${maven.build.testDir.0}">
+          <include name="**/${test}.java"/>
+          <exclude name="**/Abstract*.java"/>
+          <exclude name="**/Test*.java"/>
+        </fileset>
+      </batchtest>
+    </junit>
+  </target>
+
+  <target name="test-junit-present">
+    <available classname="junit.framework.Test" property="junit.present"/>
+  </target>
+
+  <target name="test-junit-status" 
+          depends="test-junit-present">
+    <condition property="junit.missing">
+      <and>
+        <isfalse value="${junit.present}"/>
+        <isfalse value="${maven.test.skip}"/>
+      </and>
+    </condition>
+    <condition property="junit.skipped">
+      <or>
+        <isfalse value="${junit.present}"/>
+        <istrue value="${maven.test.skip}"/>
+      </or>
+    </condition>
+  </target>
+
+  <target name="junit-missing" 
+          depends="test-junit-status" 
+          if="junit.missing">
+    <echo>=================================== WARNING ===================================</echo>
+    <echo> JUnit is not present in your $ANT_HOME/lib directory. Tests not executed.</echo>
+    <echo>===============================================================================</echo>
+  </target>
+
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+  <!-- Javadoc target                                                         -->
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+  <target name="javadoc" description="Generates the Javadoc of the application">
+    <javadoc sourcepath="${maven.build.srcDir.0}" 
+             packagenames="*" 
+             destdir="${maven.reporting.outputDirectory}/apidocs" 
+             access="protected" 
+             old="false" 
+             verbose="false" 
+             encoding="UTF-8" 
+             version="true" 
+             use="true" 
+             author="true" 
+             splitindex="false" 
+             nodeprecated="false" 
+             nodeprecatedlist="false" 
+             notree="false" 
+             noindex="false" 
+             nohelp="false" 
+             nonavbar="false" 
+             serialwarn="false" 
+             charset="ISO-8859-1" 
+             linksource="false" 
+             breakiterator="false"/>
+  </target>
+
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+  <!-- Package target                                                         -->
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+  <target name="package" depends="compile,test" description="Package the application">
+    <jar jarfile="${maven.build.dir}/${maven.build.finalName}.jar" 
+         compress="true" 
+         index="false" 
+         basedir="${maven.build.outputDir}" 
+         excludes="**/package.html">
+      <manifest>
+      </manifest>
+    </jar>
+  </target>
+
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+  <!-- A dummy target for the package named after the type it creates         -->
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+  <target name="jar" depends="package" description="Builds the jar for the application"/>
+
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+  <!-- Download dependencies target                                           -->
+  <!-- ====================================================================== -->
+
+  <target name="test-offline">
+    <condition property="maven.mode.offline">
+      <equals arg1="${maven.settings.offline}" arg2="true"/>
+    </condition>
+  </target>
+
+</project>
diff --git a/dev-java/jansi/jansi-1.5.ebuild b/dev-java/jansi/jansi-1.5.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..844359ff128be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-java/jansi/jansi-1.5.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2015 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI="5"
+JAVA_PKG_IUSE="source test doc"
+
+inherit vcs-snapshot java-pkg-2 java-ant-2
+
+DESCRIPTION="Jansi is a small java library that allows you to use ANSI escape sequences in your console output"
+HOMEPAGE="http://jansi.fusesource.org/"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/fusesource/${PN}/archive/${P}.zip"
+
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+
+CDEPEND="dev-java/jansi-native:0"
+
+DEPEND="${CDEPEND}
+	test? (
+		dev-java/ant-junit4:0
+		dev-java/junit:4
+	)
+	>=virtual/jdk-1.6"
+
+RDEPEND="${CDEPEND}
+	>=virtual/jre-1.6"
+
+S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}-${P}"
+
+EANT_GENTOO_CLASSPATH="jansi-native"
+JAVA_ANT_REWRITE_CLASSPATH="true"
+
+java_prepare() {
+	cp "${FILESDIR}"/${P}-build.xml build.xml || die
+}
+
+EANT_TEST_GENTOO_CLASSPATH="ant-junit4,junit-4"
+
+src_test() {
+	EANT_EXTRA_ARGS="-Djunit.present=true"
+	java-pkg-2_src_test
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	java-pkg_newjar "target/${P}.jar" "${PN}.jar"
+	use source && java-pkg_dosrc src/main/java/org
+	use doc && java-pkg_dojavadoc target/site/apidocs
+}