Added README, requirements.txt, removed unneded base packages, added submodule for Ansible provisioner

.gitmodules

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+[submodule "ansible"]
+	path = ansible
+	url = https://github.com/moritzheiber/mastodon-ansible.git

LICENSE

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-MIT License
-
-Copyright (c) 2017 Moritz Heiber
-
-Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
-of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
-in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
-to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
-copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
-furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
-
-The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
-copies or substantial portions of the Software.
-
-THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
-IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
-FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
-AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
-LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
-OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
-SOFTWARE.

LICENSE.md

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+The MIT License (MIT)
+=====================
+
+Copyright © 2017 Moritz Heiber <hello@heiber.im>
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
+obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
+files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without
+restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,
+copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
+conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
+OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
+HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
+WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
+OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

README.md

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+# A VirtualBox box for Mastodon
+
+This VirtualBox base box contains all the required packages and configuration for running/instantiating a Mastodon instance. It is build using [Hashicorp's Packer](https://packer.io), the provisioning is done with Ansible through a dedicated git submodule called [mastodon-ansible](https://github.com/moritzheiber/mastodon-ansible). The tests are using [ServerSpec](https://serverspec.org).
+
+## Prerequisites
+
+- VirtualBox >= 5.1.x
+- Packer >= 1.0.0
+- Python >= 2.x
+- pip/python-pip >= 8.x
+
+for testing purposes:
+
+- Vagrant >= 1.9.3
+
+## Setup
+
+```sh
+$ virtualenv env
+$ source env/bin/activate
+$ pip install -r requirements.txt
+```
+
+## Building the box
+
+TODO
+
+## Testing
+
+TODO

ansible

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+Subproject commit 6ab14744140a25e7e952117e5524e9424918f1f8

preseeds/preseed.cfg

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 d-i partman/confirm boolean true
 d-i partman/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true
 d-i partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true
-d-i pkgsel/include string openssh-server cryptsetup build-essential libssl-dev libreadline-dev zlib1g-dev linux-source dkms nfs-common
+d-i pkgsel/include string openssh-server linux-source dkms nfs-common
 d-i pkgsel/install-language-support boolean false
 d-i pkgsel/update-policy select none
 d-i pkgsel/upgrade select full-upgrade

requirements.txt

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+ansible==2.2.2.0