Updated Windows notes on the use of “no-makedepend” for new builds

Reviewed-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/27361)

(cherry picked from commit afd32bcb5456a9e33b0f4e07f572263b404d4d4b)

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@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ Quick start
        OpenSSL or
     - `perl Configure`              to let Configure figure out the platform
 
+    a. If you don't plan to develop OpenSSL yourself and don't need to rebuild,
+       in other words, if you always do a new build, turning off the build
+       dependency feature can speed up build times by up to 50%:
+       `perl Configure no-makedepend`
+
  6. `nmake`
 
  7. `nmake test`