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Some users don't like interactive scripts, and CI (#2) could be improved through a non-interactive mode. Configuration can be done via a json or yaml file.

It would be beneficial to switch to python for working with a configuration file. Opening separate issue for that.

To enable #3 and for all the benefits of python3 over shell, switch to python3.

The only downside of that change is that interested people can't copy-paste commands directly from the setup script anymore. To alleviate this, consider introducing a dry-run mode which only prints the shell commands it would execute.

• Perform static script analysis using shellcheck
• Add installation and usage to CONTRIBUTING.md

• Add github workflow for master pushes and PRs
• Use shfmt to check formatting
• Use shellcheck for static analysis
• (Optional) Use the docker container with a couple of commands to check if basics are working