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doc: remove mingw-w64 install for "older" systems
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Now that we require GCC 10.1+, the posix variant is available on
supported systems.

i.e:
https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/g++-mingw-w64-x86-64-posix
https://packages.ubuntu.com/jammy/g++-mingw-w64-x86-64-posix
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fanquake committed Nov 17, 2023
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## Building for 64-bit Windows

The first step is to install the mingw-w64 cross-compilation tool chain:
- on modern systems (Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo or newer, Debian 11 Bullseye or newer):

```sh
sudo apt install g++-mingw-w64-x86-64-posix
```

- on older systems:

```sh
sudo apt install g++-mingw-w64-x86-64
```

Once the toolchain is installed the build steps are common:
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