utils: Improve docstring of 'substitute*' & co.

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;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2014 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
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(define-module (gnu packages gawk)
  #:use-module (guix licenses)
  #:use-module (gnu packages bash)
  #:use-module (gnu packages libsigsegv)
  #:use-module (guix packages)
  #:use-module (guix download)
  #:use-module (guix build-system gnu))

(define-public gawk
  (package
   (name "gawk")
   (version "4.1.1")
   (source (origin
            (method url-fetch)
            (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/gawk/gawk-" version
                                ".tar.xz"))
            (sha256
             (base32 "1nz83vpss8xv7m475sv4qhhj40g74nvcw0y9kwq9ds8wzfmcdm7g"))))
   (build-system gnu-build-system)
   (arguments
    `(#:parallel-tests? #f                ; test suite fails in parallel

      #:phases (alist-cons-before
                'configure 'set-shell-file-name
                (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
                  ;; Refer to the right shell.
                  (let ((bash (assoc-ref inputs "bash")))
                    (substitute* "io.c"
                      (("/bin/sh")
                       (string-append bash "/bin/bash")))

                    ;; When cross-compiling, remove dependencies on the
                    ;; `check-for-shared-lib-support' target, which tries to
                    ;; run the cross-built `gawk'.
                    ,@(if (%current-target-system)
                          '((substitute* "extension/Makefile.in"
                              (("^.*: check-for-shared-lib-support" match)
                               (string-append "### " match))))
                          '())

                    ;; XXX FIXME prerelease libtool fails on MIPS in the
                    ;; absence of /usr/bin/file.
                    ,@(if (equal? "mips64el-linux" (or (%current-target-system)
                                                       (%current-system)))
                          '((substitute* "extension/configure"
                              (("/usr/bin/file") (which "file"))))
                          '())))
                %standard-phases)))
   (inputs `(("libsigsegv" ,libsigsegv)

             ,@(if (%current-target-system)
                   `(("bash" ,bash))
                   '())))

   (home-page "http://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/")
   (synopsis "Text scanning and processing language")
   (description
    "Gawk is the GNU implementation of Awk, a specialized programming
language for the easy manipulation of formatted text, such as tables of data.
Gawk features many extensions beyond the traditional implementation,
including network access, sorting, and large libraries.")
   (license gpl3+)))