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doc: implement minor improvements to BUILDING.md text

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Fix comma splices. Remove unnecessary words. Minor text improvements.

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/31070
Reviewed-By: Masashi Hirano <shisama07@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>
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@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ There are three support tiers:
platforms are welcome.
Platforms may move between tiers between major release lines. The table below
will be updated to reflect those changes.
will reflect those changes.
### Platform list
@@ -113,26 +113,26 @@ platforms. This is true regardless of entries in the table below.
| AIX | ppc64be >=power7 | >= 7.2 TL02 | Tier 2 | |
| FreeBSD | x64 | >= 11 | Experimental | Downgraded as of Node.js 12 <sup>[7](#fn7)</sup> |
<em id="fn1">1</em>: GCC 6 is not provided on the base platform, users will
<em id="fn1">1</em>: GCC 6 is not provided on the base platform. Users will
need the
[Toolchain test builds PPA](https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-toolchain-r/+archive/ubuntu/test?field.series_filter=xenial)
or similar to source a newer compiler.
<em id="fn2">2</em>: GCC 6 is not provided on the base platform, users will
<em id="fn2">2</em>: GCC 6 is not provided on the base platform. Users will
need the
[devtoolset-6](https://www.softwarecollections.org/en/scls/rhscl/devtoolset-6/)
or later to source a newer compiler.
<em id="fn3">3</em>: Older kernel versions may work for ARM64, however the
<em id="fn3">3</em>: Older kernel versions may work for ARM64. However the
Node.js test infrastructure only tests >= 4.5.
<em id="fn4">4</em>: On Windows, running Node.js in Windows terminal emulators
like `mintty` requires the usage of [winpty](https://github.com/rprichard/winpty)
for the tty channels to work correctly (e.g. `winpty node.exe script.js`).
for the tty channels to work (e.g. `winpty node.exe script.js`).
In "Git bash" if you call the node shell alias (`node` without the `.exe`
extension), `winpty` is used automatically.
<em id="fn5">5</em>: The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is not directly
<em id="fn5">5</em>: The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is not
supported, but the GNU/Linux build process and binaries should work. The
community will only address issues that reproduce on native GNU/Linux
systems. Issues that only reproduce on WSL should be reported in the
@@ -142,11 +142,11 @@ platforms. This is true regardless of entries in the table below.
<em id="fn6">6</em>: Running Node.js on x86 Windows should work and binaries
are provided. However, tests in our infrastructure only run on WoW64.
Furthermore, compiling on x86 Windows is currently considered Experimental and
Furthermore, compiling on x86 Windows is Experimental and
may not be possible.
<em id="fn7">7</em>: The default FreeBSD 12.0 compiler is Clang 6.0.1, but
FreeBSD 12.1 upgrades to 8.0.1. Other Clang/LLVM versions are provided
FreeBSD 12.1 upgrades to 8.0.1. Other Clang/LLVM versions are available
via the system's package manager, including Clang 9.0.
### Supported toolchains