development/envytools: Added (development tools for nouveau).

Signed-off-by: David Spencer <idlemoor@slackbuilds.org>

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+Tools for people envious of nvidia's blob driver.
+
+Contents:
+
+* docs:    plain-text documentation of the GPUs, nVidia binary driver, and
+           the tools (in-sync HTML version at http://envytools.rtfd.org)
+* envydis: Disassembler and assembler for various ISAs found on nvidia GPUs
+* rnn:     Tools and libraries for rules-ng-ng XML register database format
+* rnndb:   rnn database of nvidia MMIO registers, FIFO methods, and memory
+           structures
+* nvbios:  Tools to decode card description structures found in nvidia VBIOS
+* vstream: Tools to decode and encode raw video bitstreams
+* easm:    Utility code dealing with assembly language parsing & printing
+* util:    Misc utility code shared between envytools modules
+* nva:     Tools to directly access the GPU registers
+* hwtest:  undocumented tool
+* vdpow:   A tool aiding in VP3 reverse engineering
+* nvapy:   undocumented tool
+           (requires optional dependency python3)
+* cupti_trace:
+           tool for REing performance counters
+           (requires optional dependency cudatoolkit)
+* demmt:   undocumented tool
+           (sandboxing requires optional dependency libseccomp)
+
+The nva, hwtest and vdpow tools are built by default, but can be disabled,
+for example
+
+  NVA="no" HWTEST="no" VDPOW="no" ./envytools.SlackBuild
+
+Note that if the nva tool is disabled, the hwtest and vdpow tools will
+also be disabled.
+
+Optional dependencies (see above): cudatoolkit, libseccomp, and python3