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Expand Up @@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ using the [MinGW/MSYS2 toolchain] use the GNU build.

When targeting the MSVC ABI, Rust additionally requires an [installation of
Visual Studio 2013 (or later) or the Visual C++ Build Tools 2019][vs] so
`rustc` can use its linker. For Visual Studio, make sure to check the "C++
`rustc` can use its linker and libraries. The Visual C++ Build Tools require a Visual
Studio license (either Community, Pro, or Enterprise).

For Visual Studio, make sure to check the "C++
tools" and "Windows 10 SDK" option. No additional software installation is
necessary for basic use of the GNU build.

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