Fix Debian builds on Xenial (#9254)

Adds note about updating dh-virtualenv once we drop support for Xenial.

We can't update now, because it needs debhelper 12, while Xenial only
backports 10.

Signed-off-by: Dan Callahan <danc@element.io>
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Fix Debian package building on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial).

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# Use --builtin-venv to use the better `venv` module from CPython 3.4+ rather
# than the 2/3 compatible `virtualenv`.
# Pin pip to 20.3.4 to fix breakage in 21.0 on py3.5 (xenial)
dh_virtualenv \
--install-suffix "matrix-synapse" \
--builtin-venv \
--python "$SNAKE" \
--upgrade-pip \
--upgrade-pip-to="20.3.4" \
--preinstall="lxml" \
--preinstall="mock" \
--extra-pip-arg="--no-cache-dir" \

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matrix-synapse-py3 (1.26.0+nmu1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
* Fix build on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial).
-- Dan Callahan <danc@element.io> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 16:21:03 +0000
matrix-synapse-py3 (1.26.0) stable; urgency=medium
[ Richard van der Hoff ]

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@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ RUN env DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install \
wget
# fetch and unpack the package
# TODO: Upgrade to 1.2.2 once xenial is dropped
RUN mkdir /dh-virtualenv
RUN wget -q -O /dh-virtualenv.tar.gz https://github.com/spotify/dh-virtualenv/archive/ac6e1b1.tar.gz
RUN tar -xv --strip-components=1 -C /dh-virtualenv -f /dh-virtualenv.tar.gz