gnu: whois: Expand synopsis & description.

* gnu/packages/networking.scm (whois)[synopsis, description]: Expand.
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;;; Copyright © 2015 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> ;;; Copyright © 2015 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017 Stefan Reichör <stefan@xsteve.at> ;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017 Stefan Reichör <stefan@xsteve.at>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Raimon Grau <raimonster@gmail.com> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Raimon Grau <raimonster@gmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> ;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
;;; Copyright © 2016 John Darrington <jmd@gnu.org> ;;; Copyright © 2016 John Darrington <jmd@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> ;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org>
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"08sp2gzv09rar1a5mnfmbc24pqvhpqqmz2hnmv436n7v7d09qy2d")))) "08sp2gzv09rar1a5mnfmbc24pqvhpqqmz2hnmv436n7v7d09qy2d"))))
(build-system gnu-build-system) (build-system gnu-build-system)
(arguments (arguments
`(#:tests? #f ; Does not exist `(#:tests? #f ; no test suite
#:make-flags (list "CC=gcc" #:make-flags (list "CC=gcc"
(string-append "prefix=" (assoc-ref %outputs "out"))) (string-append "prefix=" (assoc-ref %outputs "out")))
#:phases #:phases
(modify-phases %standard-phases (modify-phases %standard-phases
(delete 'configure) ; No configure (delete 'configure) ; no configure script
(add-before 'build 'setenv (add-before 'build 'setenv
(lambda _ (lambda _
(setenv "HAVE_ICONV" "1") (setenv "HAVE_ICONV" "1")
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`(("gettext" ,gettext-minimal) `(("gettext" ,gettext-minimal)
("perl" ,perl) ("perl" ,perl)
("pkg-config" ,pkg-config))) ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
(synopsis "Improved whois client") (synopsis "Intelligent client for the WHOIS directory service")
(description "This whois client is intelligent and can (description
automatically select the appropriate whois server for most queries. "whois searches for an object in a @dfn{WHOIS} (RFC 3912) database.
Because of historical reasons this also includes a tool called mkpasswd It is commonly used to look up the registered users or assignees of an Internet
which can be used to encrypt a password with @code{crypt(3)}.") resource, such as a domain name, an IP address block, or an autonomous system.
It can automatically select the appropriate server for most queries.
For historical reasons, this package also includes @command{mkpasswd}, which
encrypts passwords using @code{crypt(3)} and is unrelated to the Expect command
of the same name.")
(home-page "https://github.com/rfc1036/whois") (home-page "https://github.com/rfc1036/whois")
(license license:gpl2+))) (license license:gpl2+)))