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Minor doc update for Wwindows build 

Added comment about VS2013 being the preferred option.
Added instructions for Win32.Mak.

Change-Id: Ic2cca5123c471d9a806d0f4a387f82ad30ace9f6
Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/6886
Reviewed-by: Graham Bloice <graham.bloice@trihedral.com>
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@ -53,11 +53,19 @@ PS$>cinst VisualStudioCommunity2013
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.You can use other Microsoft C compiler variants
.You can use other Microsoft C compiler variants, but VS2013 is used
to build the development releases and is the preferred option.
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It's possible to compile Wireshark with a wide range
of Microsoft C compiler variants. For details see
<<ChToolsMSChain>>!
For VS2013 (and later) Microsoft has left out a required file from the
include files to build with nmake. To fix this copy Win32.Mak from the Win 7 SDK
into an appropriate path for use with VS2013, e.g.
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xcopy C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.1A\Include\Win32.Mak C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\VC\include
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