Fix rpm-package-build task (#1076)

* use Fedora 40 for rpm-package-build task

* update RPM spec patch

* A slightly modified cherry-pick of: https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-c-driver/commit/2bf9d591d63dfc079ce7319d570dcbf0b4bdbac4

  - Define `Version` in `calc_release_version.py`

  - add simple `Version` class

  - add self test of version sorting

  - revise self-test comment

  - update version in self-test