add pointer to windows FAQ in contributing.md (#17450)

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Pull Request resolved: https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/pull/17450

Differential Revision: D14206500

Pulled By: suo

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Michael Suo
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## Windows development tips
For building from source on Windows, consult
[our documentation](https://pytorch.org/docs/stable/notes/windows.html) on it.
Occasionally, you will write a patch which works on Linux, but fails CI on Windows.
There are a few aspects in which MSVC (the Windows compiler toolchain we use) is stricter
than Linux, which are worth keeping in mind when fixing these problems.