Current Situation:

• The new build system was only merged to main.

Goal:

• Use the new build system on the 1.39 branch as well in order to not switch build systems in between branches

Acceptance Criteria:

• The new build system has been backported to main
• The versions of upstream components to not change with the backport

[optional] Notes:

• There is a metadata file attached to the ticket

[optional] Open Questions:

• none atm