static-fluidsynth via PPA fails

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bionic build on PPA fails since 5399f14839d2c31504bd6c0858d9cddef50f60dc

Basically the PPA builders don't have network access

make[1]: Entering directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>'
/usr/bin/make -C /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/contrib/static-fluidsynth
make[2]: Entering directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/contrib/static-fluidsynth'
Downloading https://github.com/FluidSynth/fluidsynth/archive/master.tar.gz to ./fluidsynth-master.tar.gz

curl: (6) Could not resolve host: github.com

so it looks like I will have to bundle the tarball when packaging the source for bionic