cibuildwheel will default to manylinux_2_28 on 6th May 2025 - Let's do it earlier.

See
https://cibuildwheel.pypa.io/en/stable/options/#linux-image
and
pypa/cibuildwheel#1772

Fixes #284 and #175

The newer Linux has /usr/bin/ninja and does not have python

Conflicts:
	.github/workflows/ci.yml
	scripts/build_Linux.sh

Author: HinTak

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up QEMU
         uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
       - name: Build skia
-        # Taken from https://github.com/pypa/cibuildwheel/blob/v2.16.2/cibuildwheel/resources/pinned_docker_images.cfg
-        uses: docker://quay.io/pypa/manylinux2014_aarch64:2024.07.02-0
+        # Taken from https://github.com/pypa/cibuildwheel/blob/v2.19.2/cibuildwheel/resources/pinned_docker_images.cfg
+        uses: docker://quay.io/pypa/manylinux_2_28_aarch64:2024.07.02-0
         if: ${{ steps.cache-skia.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' }}
         with:
           args: bash -c "git config --global --add safe.directory '*' &&
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build wheels
         uses: pypa/[email protected]
         env:
+          CIBW_MANYLINUX_X86_64_IMAGE: manylinux_2_28
+          CIBW_MANYLINUX_AARCH64_IMAGE: manylinux_2_28
           CIBW_BUILD: "${{ matrix.cp }}-*"
           CIBW_SKIP: "*musllinux*"
           CIBW_ARCHS: ${{ matrix.arch }}
@@ -150,6 +152,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build wheels
         uses: pypa/[email protected]
         env:
+          CIBW_MANYLINUX_X86_64_IMAGE: manylinux_2_28
+          CIBW_MANYLINUX_AARCH64_IMAGE: manylinux_2_28
           CIBW_BUILD: "${{ matrix.cp }}-*"
           CIBW_SKIP: "*musllinux*"
           CIBW_ARCHS: ${{ matrix.arch }}

scripts/build_Linux.sh

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ if [[ $(uname -m) == "aarch64" ]]; then
     yum -y install epel-release && \
         yum repolist && \
         yum install -y ninja-build && \
-        ln -s ninja-build /usr/bin/ninja &&
         mv depot_tools/ninja depot_tools/ninja.bak
 fi
 
@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ export LDFLAGS="-lrt"
 git clone https://gn.googlesource.com/gn && \
     cd gn && \
     git checkout 981f46c64d1456d2083b1a2fa1367e753e0cdc1b && \
-    python build/gen.py && \
+    python3 build/gen.py && \
     ninja -C out gn && \
     cd ..