Docbook: Windows toolchain updates.

Visual Studio and Qt tend to install their own copies of CMake.

We build the 3.6 branch with Visual C++ 2019.
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@ -247,8 +247,8 @@ all the optional components other than the “V{cpp} 2019” item with the
“latest ... tools”, the “Windows 10 SDK”, and the “Visual {cpp} tools for
CMake” (unless you want to use them for purposes other than Wireshark).
You can use Chocolatey to install Visual Studio, using the Visual Studio
Community and Native Desktop workload packages.
You can alternatively use Chocolatey to install Visual Studio, using the Visual Studio Community and Native Desktop workload packages.
Note that this includes CMake.
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PS$> choco install -y visualstudio2019community visualstudio2019-workload-nativedesktop
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==== Install CMake
Get the CMake installer from https://cmake.org/download/[] and install CMake into
the default location. Ensure the directory containing cmake.exe is added to your path.
While CMake is required to build Wireshark, it might have been installed as a component of either Visual Studio or Qt.
If thats the case you can skip this step.
If you do want or need to install CMake, you can get it from https://cmake.org/download/[].
Installing CMake into the default location is recommended.
Ensure the directory containing cmake.exe is added to your path.
Alternatively you can install CMake using Chocolatey:
Alternatively you can install it using Chocolatey:
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PS$> choco install -y cmake

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Official releases are or were built with the following Visual {cpp} versions:
* Wireshark 3.6.x: Microsoft Visual {cpp} 2019.
* Wireshark 3.4.x: Microsoft Visual {cpp} 2019.
* Wireshark 3.2.x: Microsoft Visual {cpp} 2019.
* Wireshark 3.0.x: Microsoft Visual {cpp} 2017.