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doc: getting_started: Improve the docs for cloning on Windows 

Explain why we set core.autocrlf=false.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Bøe <sebastian.boe@nordicsemi.no>
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@ -66,8 +66,13 @@ environment for Windows. Follow the steps below to set it up:
$ pacman -Syu
$ pacman -S git cmake make gcc dtc diffutils ncurses-devel python3 gperf
#. From within the MSYS2 MSYS Shell, clone a copy of the Zephyr source into
your home directory using Git:
#. From within the MSYS2 MSYS Shell, clone a copy of the Zephyr source
into your home directory using Git. (Some Zephyr tools require
Unix-style line endings, so we'll configure Git for this repo to
not do the automatic Unix/Windows line ending conversion (using
``--config core.autocrlf=false``). Tools within the MSYS2 shell,
such as vim, will behave properly but Windows tools such as notepad
won't.)
.. code-block:: console