You can use the set_fact module for that. On Oct 3, 2014 7:03 PM, "J Hawkesworth" <[email protected]> wrote:
> So I created some tasks in one of my roles today that queries Jenkins to > find the latest build of a project and then uses that build number to go > get a zip file onto one of my managed servers. > > The relevant part of my tasks/main.yml looks like this: > > - uri: url= > http://jenkins/job/BuildSomeProject/api/json?tree=lastSuccessfulBuild[number] > method=GET return_content=yes > delegate_to: localhost > register: jenkins_response > tags: latest > > - debug: var=jenkins_response.json.lastSuccessfulBuild.number > > - name: get specified zip > win_get_url: > url: ' > http://jenkins/job/BuildSomeProject/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/zip/someProject.{{jenkins_response.json.lastSuccessfulBuild.number}}.zip > ' > dest: > 'C:\stagingArea\zips\someProject.{{jenkins_response.json.lastSuccessfulBuild.number}}.zip' > > It works fine (thank you whoever created uri: module) but I'd like to > assign a single variable name, say {{latestBuildNumber}}, rather than the > {{jenkins_response.json.lastSuccessfulBuild.number}} which is a bit of a > mouthful. > > Maybe I'm thinking in programming mode and this is just the way it has to > be, but I have the feeling I've been at the screen too long and I'm missing > something obvious. > > Jenkins can return a bunch of useful information about builds actually, so > it would be nice to grab > 1 thing and assign it a more meaningful name > that doesn't directly reference the structure of the json response. > > Many thanks, > > Jon > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/b61d49d3-f188-4153-8bbe-306742e5e11a%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/b61d49d3-f188-4153-8bbe-306742e5e11a%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAJQqANf1cpBzbn8H5OzfLmjq05tV4DStRdNNsBqMXqNnLrKkpg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
