**Build scan:**
https://gradle-enterprise.elastic.co/s/expdjjmisn2ak/tests/:x-pack:plugin:core:test/org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.transforms.TransformConfigUpdateTests/testApplyWithSyncChange

**Reproduction line:**
```
./gradlew ':x-pack:plugin:core:test' --tests "org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.transforms.TransformConfigUpdateTests.testApplyWithSyncChange" -Dtests.seed=67D4CBA59C2B044B -Dtests.locale=ar-IQ -Dtests.timezone=Australia/Brisbane -Druntime.java=20
```

**Applicable branches:**
main

**Reproduces locally?:**
Yes

**Failure history:**
https://gradle-enterprise.elastic.co/scans/tests?tests.container=org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.transforms.TransformConfigUpdateTests&tests.test=testApplyWithSyncChange

**Failure excerpt:**
```
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Cannot convert 8.11.0. Incompatible version

  at __randomizedtesting.SeedInfo.seed([67D4CBA59C2B044B:D2289AF9746B1CD1]:0)
  at org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.TransformConfigVersion.fromVersion(TransformConfigVersion.java:310)
  at org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.TransformConfigVersion.fromString(TransformConfigVersion.java:370)
  at org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.transforms.TransformConfig.<init>(TransformConfig.java:242)
  at org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.transforms.TransformConfigUpdateTests.testApplyWithSyncChange(TransformConfigUpdateTests.java:391)
  at jdk.internal.reflect.DirectMethodHandleAccessor.invoke(DirectMethodHandleAccessor.java:104)
  at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:578)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner.invoke(RandomizedRunner.java:1758)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$8.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:946)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$9.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:982)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$10.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:996)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleSetupTeardownChained$1.evaluate(TestRuleSetupTeardownChained.java:48)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.AbstractBeforeAfterRule$1.evaluate(AbstractBeforeAfterRule.java:43)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleThreadAndTestName$1.evaluate(TestRuleThreadAndTestName.java:45)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures$1.evaluate(TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures.java:60)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleMarkFailure$1.evaluate(TestRuleMarkFailure.java:44)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl$StatementRunner.run(ThreadLeakControl.java:390)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl.forkTimeoutingTask(ThreadLeakControl.java:843)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl$3.evaluate(ThreadLeakControl.java:490)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner.runSingleTest(RandomizedRunner.java:955)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$5.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:840)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$6.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:891)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$7.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:902)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.AbstractBeforeAfterRule$1.evaluate(AbstractBeforeAfterRule.java:43)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleStoreClassName$1.evaluate(TestRuleStoreClassName.java:38)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule$1.evaluate(NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule.java:40)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule$1.evaluate(NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule.java:40)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleAssertionsRequired$1.evaluate(TestRuleAssertionsRequired.java:53)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.AbstractBeforeAfterRule$1.evaluate(AbstractBeforeAfterRule.java:43)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleMarkFailure$1.evaluate(TestRuleMarkFailure.java:44)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures$1.evaluate(TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures.java:60)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleIgnoreTestSuites$1.evaluate(TestRuleIgnoreTestSuites.java:47)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl$StatementRunner.run(ThreadLeakControl.java:390)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl.lambda$forkTimeoutingTask$0(ThreadLeakControl.java:850)
  at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1623)

```
x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/transform/transforms/TransformConfigUpdateTests.java
}
        if (update.getFrequency() != null) {
            builder.field(TransformField.FREQUENCY.getPreferredName(), update.getFrequency().getStringRep());
        }
        if (update.getSyncConfig() != null) {
            builder.startObject(TransformField.SYNC.getPreferredName());
            builder.field(update.getSyncConfig().getWriteableName(), update.getSyncConfig());
            builder.endObject();
        }
        if (update.getDescription() != null) {
            builder.field(TransformField.DESCRIPTION.getPreferredName(), update.getDescription());
        }
        if (update.getSettings() != null) {
            builder.field(TransformField.SETTINGS.getPreferredName(), update.getSettings());
        }
        if (update.getMetadata() != null) {
            builder.field(TransformField.METADATA.getPreferredName(), update.getMetadata());
        }
        if (update.getRetentionPolicyConfig() != null) {
            if (NullRetentionPolicyConfig.INSTANCE.equals(update.getRetentionPolicyConfig())) {
                builder.nullField(TransformField.RETENTION_POLICY.getPreferredName());
            } else {
                builder.startObject(TransformField.RETENTION_POLICY.getPreferredName());
                builder.field(update.getRetentionPolicyConfig().getWriteableName(), update.getRetentionPolicyConfig());
                builder.endObject();
            }
        }
        builder.endObject();
    }
    static class FooSync implements SyncConfig {