Yeah we're about to try some of the cloud providers, I know this is
going to bite us.

problem with group_vars/all is that it's 'in the tree' - I'm trying to
find a way to
have preprod_hosts and production_hosts contain everything environment-specific,
so we can ensure roles/ group_vars/ etc. don't vary across different
environments.

On 6 June 2014 13:34, Michael DeHaan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Don't do "all:vars", use a "group_vars/all" file instead.
>
> Not only is it cleaner for a static inventory, but it's usable with dynamic
> ones as well.
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 3:05 AM, Dick Davies <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I do the per environment inventories too (partly because they're
>> datacenter/vagrant)
>> and had a few groups just to target one-off plays.
>>
>> My per-environment settings usually tuck into
>>
>> [all:vars]
>>
>> in the inventory - I've no idea how I'm going to map that to a dynamic
>> inventory
>> yet, probably a lot of set_fact roles to set everything up.
>>
>> I keep them in step by diffing :(
>>
>> Re: the group composition - I needed that for some one-off plays, it
>> turns out you can target multiple groups in a play with something like
>>
>> .....
>> - hosts: mysql:redis
>>   sudo: yes
>>   tasks:
>> .....
>>
>> On 4 June 2014 02:20, Michael Mahemoff <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > As I have separate "staging" and "production" inventory files, I end up
>> > duplicating some group compositions (e.g. databases:children is
>> > mysql:children and redis:children, that kind of thing). I'm wondering if
>> > there's a way to consolidate that logic, such as a directive to include
>> > a
>> > file. Or maybe some trick I'm missing here.
>> >
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