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8353009: Improve documentation for Windows AArch64 builds

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and run `make` normally.
#### Building for Windows AArch64
The Visual Studio Build Tools can be used for building the JDK without a full
Visual Studio installation. To set up the Visual Studio 2022 Build Tools on a
Windows AArch64 machine for a native build, launch the installer as follows
in a Windows command prompt:
```
vs_buildtools.exe --quiet --wait --norestart --nocache ^
--installPath "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\BuildTools" ^
--add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.CoreBuildTools ^
--add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.Tools.ARM64 ^
--add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.Windows11SDK.22621
```
To generate Windows AArch64 builds using Cygwin on a Windows x64 machine,
you must set the proper target platform by adding
`--openjdk-target=aarch64-unknown-cygwin` to your configure command line.
## Build Performance
Building the JDK requires a lot of horsepower. Some of the build tools can be