BLD: set upper versions for build dependencies #17298
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Backport of #17297.
This is something we really should do for all dependencies,
but I expect it to become more important now that build-related
packages are all starting to update regarding the upcoming
distutils deprecation.
And Cython has a major release coming up - just in case, avoid it.