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bahdotsh
50e62fbc1f feat: Add comprehensive Podman container runtime support
Add Podman as a new container runtime option alongside Docker and emulation modes,
enabling workflow execution in rootless containers for enhanced security and
compatibility in restricted environments.

Features:
- New PodmanRuntime implementing ContainerRuntime trait
- CLI --runtime flag with docker/podman/emulation options
- TUI runtime cycling (e → Docker → Podman → Emulation)
- Full container lifecycle management (run, pull, build, cleanup)
- Container preservation support with --preserve-containers-on-failure
- Automatic fallback to emulation when Podman unavailable
- Rootless container execution without privileged daemon

Implementation:
- crates/executor/src/podman.rs: Complete Podman runtime implementation
- crates/executor/src/engine.rs: Runtime type enum and initialization
- crates/ui/: TUI integration with runtime switching and status display
- crates/wrkflw/src/main.rs: CLI argument parsing for runtime selection

Testing & Documentation:
- TESTING_PODMAN.md: Comprehensive testing guide
- test-podman-basic.sh: Automated verification script
- test-preserve-containers.sh: Container preservation testing
- MANUAL_TEST_CHECKLIST.md: Manual verification checklist
- README.md: Complete Podman documentation and usage examples

Benefits:
- Organizations restricting Docker installation can use Podman
- Enhanced security through daemonless, rootless architecture
- Drop-in compatibility with existing Docker-based workflows
- Consistent container execution across different environments

Closes: Support for rootless container execution in restricted environments
2025-08-09 15:06:17 +05:30