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[GitHub] [arrow] pitrou commented on a change in pull request #8706: ARROW-10032: [Documentation] update C++ windows docs

pitrou commented on a change in pull request #8706:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/8706#discussion_r528763294



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File path: docs/source/developers/cpp/windows.rst
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@@ -273,19 +273,28 @@ tests can be made with there individual make targets).
 1. Microsoft offers trial VMs for `Windows with Microsoft Visual Studio
    <https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/downloads/virtual-machines>`_.
    Download and install a version.
-2. Run the VM and install CMake and Miniconda or Anaconda (these instructions
-   assume Anaconda).
+2. Run the VM and install `Git <https://git-scm.com/>`, `CMake
+   <https://cmake.org/>`, and Miniconda or Anaconda (these instructions assume
+   Anaconda). Also install the `"Build Tools for Visual Studio"
+   <https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/#build-tools-for-visual-studio-2019>`_.
+   Make sure to select the C++ toolchain in the installer wizard, and reboot
+   after installation.

Review comment:
       ```suggestion
   2. Run the VM and install `Git <https://git-scm.com/>`_, `CMake
      <https://cmake.org/>`_, and Miniconda or Anaconda (these instructions assume
      Anaconda). Also install the `"Build Tools for Visual Studio"
      <https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/#build-tools-for-visual-studio-2019>`_.
      Make sure to select the C++ toolchain in the installer wizard, and reboot
      after installation.
   ```
   
   (fix ReST hyperlink syntax)




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