Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/ehabkost/tags/python-next-pull-request' into staging

Python queue, 2018-06-15

* Add avocado_qemu: functional/acceptance test infrastructure

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* remotes/ehabkost/tags/python-next-pull-request:
  configure: Enable out-of-tree acceptance tests
  Acceptance tests: add Linux kernel boot and console checking test
  scripts/qemu.py: introduce set_console() method
  Acceptance tests: add quick VNC tests
  scripts/qemu.py: allow adding to the list of extra arguments
  Add functional/acceptance tests infrastructure
  Remove COPYING.PYTHON

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>