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Error: Found biblatex control file version 3.9, expected version 3.8. #32

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Since today the build fails on multiple projects (on multiple different machines) using this devcontainer.
Error:

Biber error: [285] Utils.pm:409> ERROR - Error: Found biblatex control file version 3.9, expected version 3.8.
This means that your biber (2.17) and biblatex (3.18) versions are incompatible.
See compat matrix in biblatex or biber PDF documentation.

The main.blg file:

[0] Config.pm:307> INFO - This is Biber 2.17
[1] Config.pm:310> INFO - Logfile is 'out/main.blg'
[126] biber:340> INFO - === Fri Jun 24, 2022, 13:33:54
[148] Biber.pm:418> INFO - Reading 'out/main.bcf'
[293] Utils.pm:409> ERROR - Error: Found biblatex control file version 3.9, expected version 3.8.
This means that your biber (2.17) and biblatex (3.18) versions are incompatible.
See compat matrix in biblatex or biber PDF documentation.
[293] Biber.pm:135> INFO - ERRORS: 1

Tlmgr shows that all packages are up-to-date:

/workspace master wip *1 !6 ❯ tlmgr update -all                                                                                                                                                              8s root@751b68f21a7f
tlmgr: package repository http://ctan.math.utah.edu/ctan/tex-archive/systems/texlive/tlnet (verified)
tlmgr: no updates available

There are no other conflicting biber, biblatex binaries, as suggested by a StackOverflow post:

/workspace master wip *1 !7 ❯ which -a biber                                                                                                                                                                                    root@9c65c9ca24ea
/usr/local/texlive/2022/bin/x86_64-linux/biber
/workspace master wip *1 !7 ❯ which -a pdflatex                                                                                                                                                                                 root@9c65c9ca24ea
/usr/local/texlive/2022/bin/x86_64-linux/pdflatex
/workspace master wip *1 !7 ❯ kpsewhich -all biblatex.sty                                                                                                                                                                       root@9c65c9ca24ea
/usr/local/texlive/2022/texmf-dist/tex/latex/biblatex/biblatex.sty

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