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Simpler windows installation instructions
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martinthomson committed Aug 5, 2024
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Windows users should use [the Windows Subsystem for
Linux](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install) with a Linux
distribution like Ubuntu (`wsl --install -d Ubuntu`) to get `make`.
distribution like Ubuntu (`wsl --install -d Ubuntu` from an administrator
prompt).

From within Ubuntu, you can install the dependencies for this repository:

```sh
sudo apt-get install -y git make python3-pip python3-venv
```

You can also add recommended packages, as follows:

```sh
sudo apt-get install -y ruby-bundler npm libxml2-utils
```

It is also possible to use [cygwin](https://cygwin.org/) or an
[MSYS2](https://www.msys2.org/)-based system (like
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