Implement new crawler based on wpull #81
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This PR adds an alternate method of crawling a website based on wpull.
The current approach uses 2 steps:
warc_to_db
) to convert the WARC to a queryable SQLite databaseThe new approach uses only a single step:
This can be done using a new Django management command:
Because wpull unfortunately doesn't support Python greater than 3.6 (ArchiveTeam/wpull#426), this new approach requires downgrading the runtime of this repo to Python 3.6 as well. This in turn requires downgrading Django from version 4.x back to 3.2.