Add alpine setup functions and sharable script

script/include/alpine_setup_functions.inc.sh

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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# alpine_setup_functions: Functions used by the run_alpine_setup script
+
+update_system_packages() {
+  apk update
+  apk upgrade
+}
+
+install_package() {
+  local package_name=${1}
+
+  apk add ${1}
+  return $?
+}
+
+add_group() {
+  local group_name="${1}"
+  local gid="${2}"
+
+  addgroup -g "${gid}" -S "${group_name}"
+  return $?
+}
+
+add_user() {
+  local username="${1}"
+  local primary_group="${2}"
+  local uid="${3}"
+
+  adduser -u "${3}" -D -S -G "${primary_group}" "${username}"
+  return $?
+}