Initial commit; enough to prove concepts at least

was able to bootstrap a complete machine with this, although there's lots
missing yet...

rattail_fabric2/__init__.py

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+# -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
+################################################################################
+#
+#  Rattail -- Retail Software Framework
+#  Copyright © 2010-2018 Lance Edgar
+#
+#  This file is part of Rattail.
+#
+#  Rattail is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+#  terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+#  Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+#  version.
+#
+#  Rattail is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+#  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
+#  FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more
+#  details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+#  Rattail.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+################################################################################
+"""
+Rattail-Fabric2 Library
+
+This package contains various tasks and associated functions for use with
+Fabric deployment and maintenance.
+"""
+
+from __future__ import unicode_literals, absolute_import
+
+from .core import (
+    get_debian_version,
+    get_ubuntu_version,
+    make_deploy,
+    make_system_user,
+    mkdir,
+    set_timezone,
+)
+from .util import exists