Update MinGW requirements (#3526)

* Update MinGW requirements

Co-authored-by: Hugo Locurcio <hugo.locurcio@hugo.pro>

Co-authored-by: Max Hilbrunner <mhilbrunner@users.noreply.github.com>
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@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ For compiling under Windows, the following is required:
will have to run/download the installer again.**
- `MinGW-w64 <http://mingw-w64.org/>`_ with GCC can be used as an alternative to
Visual Studio. Be sure to install/configure it to use the ``posix`` thread model.
**Important:** When using MinGW to compile the ``master`` branch, you need GCC 9 or later. Because
MinGW does not officially release GCC 9 yet, you can get an alternate installer from
`here <https://jmeubank.github.io/tdm-gcc/articles/2020-03/9.2.0-release>`_.
- `Python 3.5+ <https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/>`_.
- `SCons 3.0 <https://www.scons.org>`_ build system. If using Visual Studio 2019,
you need at least SCons 3.1.1.