[issue6715] xz compressor support

[Amaury Forgeot d'Arc]

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa at gmail.com> added the comment:

Hey, today I learnt something about mingw!
"""Rename liblzma.a to e.g. liblzma_static.lib and tell MSVC to link against it."""
Apparently mingw can generate COFF libraries. This may simplify things *a lot*.

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