Port complex shell scripts into Python
Originally created by @anonym on #11198 (Redmine)
Shell scripts are deceptively easy to quickly prototype proof-of-concepts with, but generally result in things with subtle bugs and high maintenance burden. A “real” language, like Python, is not plagued by these kinds of issues.
Make sure to read the blueprint!
team: hefee, muri, segfault, intrigeri (reviewer); kurono?
This will be part of FT work.
Blueprint: https://tails.boum.org/blueprint/Port_shell_scripts_to_Python/
Feature Branch: feature/11198-python-scripting
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- Related to #6452
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- Related to #16103 (closed)
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