tools: add some options and comments to shell.nix
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Triggered by #60902 and #60906
withAmaro,withSQLite, andwithSSLparameters (to be consistent with thewithTemporalone that was recently added, and analogeous to--without-amaro,--without-sqlite, and--without-sslconfigure.pyflags). There are many otherconfigure.pyflags that do not have equivalent Nix parameter, however those 3 are special as they require a different build environment (that's not yet true for Amaro, but the long term goal is to include it as a native library instead of the current WASM approach)--arg ccache nullwould not work as expectedlib.optional,lib.optionals, andlib.optionalStringmore consistentneedsRustCompileras I expect we'll add more Rust compiled dependencies (currently it's onlytemporal_capi)