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README.md - add info re MSYS install for MinGW 2.2 and 2.3 Rubies
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* The default shell on Windows is not Bash but [PowerShell](https://help.github.com/en/actions/automating-your-workflow-with-github-actions/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#using-a-specific-shell).
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This can lead issues such as multi-line scripts [not working as expected](https://github.com/ruby/setup-ruby/issues/13).
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* The `PATH` contains [multiple compiler toolchains](https://github.com/ruby/setup-ruby/issues/19). Use `where.exe` to debug which tool is used.
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* MSYS2 is prepended to the `PATH`, similar to what RubyInstaller2 does.
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* For Rubies 2.4 and later, MSYS2 is prepended to the `Path`, similar to what RubyInstaller2 does.
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* For Rubies 2.2 and 2.3, the DevKit MSYS tools are installed and prepended to the `Path`.
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* JRuby on Windows has a known bug that `bundle exec rake` [fails](https://github.com/ruby/setup-ruby/issues/18).
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## Limitations

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