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doc: update minimum supported GCC to 8.3
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Refs: nodejs/build#2445

PR-URL: #37871
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| AIX | ppc64be >=power7 | >= 7.2 TL04 | 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 8 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 8 is not provided on the base platform. Users will
need the
[devtoolset-6](https://www.softwarecollections.org/en/scls/rhscl/devtoolset-6/)
[devtoolset-8](https://www.softwarecollections.org/en/scls/rhscl/devtoolset-8/)
or later to source a newer compiler.

<em id="fn3">3</em>: Older kernel versions may work for ARM64. However the
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| Operating System | Compiler Versions |
| ---------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Linux | GCC >= 6.3 |
| Linux | GCC >= 8.3 |
| Windows | Visual Studio >= 2019 with the Windows 10 SDK on a 64-bit host |
| macOS | Xcode >= 10 (Apple LLVM >= 10) |

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#### Unix prerequisites

* `gcc` and `g++` >= 6.3 or newer, or
* `gcc` and `g++` >= 8.3 or newer, or
* GNU Make 3.81 or newer
* Python (see note above)
* Python 2.7
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