Add openvixdisklib as an open NBD replacement for VMware VDDK.

VDDK is no longer publicly distributed, so this library reverse-engineers the vSphere NFC path and exposes ConnectEx, Open, Read, and Write without the proprietary SDK. Co-authored-by: Cursor <[email protected]>
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+[metadata]
+name = openvixdisklib
+summary =
+    A reverse engineered replacement for the proprietary VMware VDDK vixdisklib
+    library.
+description-file = README.md
+author = Cloudbase Solutions SRL
+author-email = [email protected]
+home-page = http://cloudbase.it
+classifier =
+    Environment :: VMware
+    Intended Audience :: Information Technology
+    Intended Audience :: System Administrators
+    Operating System :: OS Independent
+    Programming Language :: Python
+    Programming Language :: Python :: 3
+    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12
+
+[files]
+packages =
+    openvixdisklib
+
+[global]
+setup-hooks =
+    pbr.hooks.setup_hook
+
+[wheel]
+universal = 1