RFR: 8372733: GHA: Bump to Ubuntu 24.04 [v2]

Tue Dec 2 11:59:49 UTC 2025

On Tue, 2 Dec 2025 11:56:13 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <shade at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> GHA have changed `ubuntu-latest` to `ubuntu-24.04` some time this year. Ubuntu also mentions `22.04` would come off standard support in April 2027, following the usual 5-year cycle. So it is a good time to switch to `24.04` for our current runners.
>> 
>> We did the switch to `22.04` 2.5 years back, so we are following the similar 2-year-ish cadence here. 
>> 
>> Additional testing:
>>  - [x] GHA
>
> Aleksey Shipilev has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains five additional commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Coalesce two "apt install" blocks
>  - Merge branch 'master' into JDK-8372733-gha-ubuntu-24.04
>  - Also X11 dependencies
>  - Also fontconfig dependency
>  - Fix

Marked as reviewed by ayang (Reviewer).

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28555#pullrequestreview-3529712718