docs: Stop mentioning outdated C versions in various docs

Link to the toolchain requirements, which are kept up to date, rather
than duplicating them across multiple documents.

Signed-off-by: Philip Withnall <pwithnall@gnome.org>
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@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ development tools appropriate for your operating system, including:
- Meson
- Ninja
- Gettext (19.7 or newer)
- a [C99 compatible compiler](./docs/toolchain-requirements.md)
- a [compatible toolchain](./docs/toolchain-requirements.md)
Up-to-date instructions about developing GNOME applications and libraries
can be found on [the GNOME Developer Center](https://developer.gnome.org).

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@ -15,9 +15,8 @@ meson install -C _build # install GLib
Requirements
============
GLib requires a C90-compliant (but not necessarily C99-compliant) C
compiler and libc. On UNIX-like systems, it also assumes compliance
with at least the original 1990 version of POSIX.
GLib requires a [basic C toolchain](./docs/toolchain-requirements.md) and
support for a minimum version of the C standard.
GLib-2.0 requires pkg-config, which is tool for tracking the
compilation flags needed for libraries. (For each library, a small `.pc`