Merge "Add a note on Windows and Unicode"

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.. note:: ``git-review`` requires git version 1.8 or greater.
Windows
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The Windows ``cmd`` console has a number of issues with Python and
Unicode encodings which can manifest when reviews include non-ASCII
characters. Python 3.6 and beyond has addressed most issues and is
recommended for Windows users. For earlier Python versions,
modifying the local install with `win-unicode-console
<https://github.com/Drekin/win-unicode-console>`__ may also help.
Setup
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