runners: add and improve QEMU runner (Python-based replacement for qemu.cmake) #99170
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This PR introduces a Python-based QEMU runner (
scripts/west_commands/runners/qemu.py)as part of the effort to deprecate the legacy
cmake/emu/qemu.cmake.Key points:
west runintegrationTested on:
qemu_x86board runningsamples/hello_world(successful boot and output)This addresses part of zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr#5501
and sets the foundation for full migration from CMake to Python-based QEMU runner.