[jfx23u] RFR: 8342917: GHA: Intermittent build failure on Linux while downloading ant

[Kevin Rushforth]

On Tue, 5 Nov 2024 23:41:32 GMT, Kevin Rushforth <kcr at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Effectively clean backport of the GHA fix on Linux to install ant using the package manager. I couldn't use the Skara backport command because of differences in the surrounding context. The diffs themselves are identical to the mainline patch.
> 
> As with the mainline patch, this will help avoid noise in GHA builds on Linux.

@johanvos I request maintainer approval at your convenience.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx23u/pull/28#issuecomment-2458422404