readme: Recommend installing python3 instead of python2
Nowadays msys2 provides python 3.8 in the python3 package, so the previous bug regarding running subprocesses in python3 is fixed.
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@@ -61,12 +61,7 @@ Building in MSYS2
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To build in MSYS2, install the following set of packages with `pacman -S`:
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git subversion mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc mingw-w64-x86_64-ninja mingw-w64-x86_64-cmake make mingw-w64-x86_64-python2
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Do note that this installs python2, not python3. python3 on windows
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seems to have a bug in running subprocesses the way it's done by a
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script in libcxx, a bug that only seems to be
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[fixed in python 3.8](https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/9e3c4526394856d6376eed4968d27d53e1d69b7d).
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git subversion mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc mingw-w64-x86_64-ninja mingw-w64-x86_64-cmake make mingw-w64-x86_64-python3
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