Edit:
This PR adds docs for a slimmer build tools only installation for
compiling Zed on Windows.
The disk space required is 7 GB for the builds tools vs 8GB with the
editor.
<details>
<summary>Old description</summary>
Fixes the incorrect Visual Studio configuration faced by many people.
#29899#29901
I have added the required workload in Visual Studio.
Can someone please confirm the minimum config required to compile on
Windows?
c8f56e38b1/docs/src/development/windows.md (L20-L32)
After installing the Desktop C++ build tools as [outlined in the rustup
website](https://rust-lang.github.io/rustup/installation/windows-msvc.html#walkthrough-installing-visual-studio-2022),
I have this config now:
```json
{
"version": "1.0",
"components": [
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.CoreEditor",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.CoreEditor",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.Roslyn.Compiler",
"Microsoft.Component.MSBuild",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.TextTemplating",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.CoreIde",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.Tools.x86.x64",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.Windows11SDK.26100",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.Redist.14.Latest",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.ComponentGroup.NativeDesktop.Core",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.ComponentGroup.WebToolsExtensions.CMake",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.CMake.Project",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.ASAN",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.NativeDesktop",
"Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.Runtimes.x86.x64.Spectre"
],
"extensions": []
}
```
</details>
Release Notes:
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