fix(java): pre-release versions installed for jackson dependencies (#4983)

The version range excluded 2.19.0 so the latest version `2.19.0-rc2` is used. This version has bugs.



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Author: michaelmejaeger

.github/workflows/main.yml

@@ -211,13 +211,6 @@ jobs:
             node: '20'
             python: '3.9'
           # Test alternate Nodes
-          - title: 'Node 18'
-            java: '8'
-            dotnet: '6.0.x'
-            go: '1.23'
-            node: '18' # EOS 2025-11-30
-            os: ubuntu-latest
-            python: '3.9'
           - title: 'Node 20'
             java: '8'
             dotnet: '6.0.x'

packages/@jsii/java-runtime/pom.xml.t.js

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ process.stdout.write(`<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <!-- Versions of the dependencies -->
         <hamcrest.version>[1.3,1.4-a0)</hamcrest.version>
-        <jackson.version>[2.11.3,2.19.0)</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.version>[2.11.3,2.99999.0]</jackson.version>
         <javax-annotations.version>[1.3.2,1.4.0)</javax-annotations.version>
         <jetbrains-annotations.version>[13.0.0,24.0-a0)</jetbrains-annotations.version>
         <junit.version>[5.8.0,5.10-a0)</junit.version>