Why you use local_action?

On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 4:19 AM, Giovanni Tirloni <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, 12 Feb 2015 08:59 -0800, Alexey Wasilyev <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hello, everybody.
> >
> > Can somebody show me the working example of following code?
> >
> > - name: 'Install packages'
> >   action: >
> >   {{ ansible_pkg_mgr }} name={{ item }} state=installed
> >   with_items: [package1, package2]
> >
> > Without with_items - its worked. When I specify yum/apt instead  {{
> > ansible_pkg_mgr }} - it's worked.
> > How I can combine with_items and  {{ ansible_pkg_mgr }} together?
>
> Some valid ways to declare this:
>
>     - name: install packages
>       local_action: "{{ ansible_pkg_mgr }} name={{ item }} state=latest"
>       with_items:
>         - lsof
>         - nmap
>
>     - name: install packages
>       local_action: "{{ ansible_pkg_mgr }} name={{ item }} state=latest"
>       with_items: [ lsof, nmap ]
>
>     - name: install packages
>       local_action: >
>         {{ ansible_pkg_mgr }} name={{ item }} state=latest
>       with_items: [ lsof, nmap ]
>
> Generally I try to use YAML only and avoid Ansible's syntax (with equal
> signs). However, with free-form arguments, it's hard to avoid it. IMHO,
> it's too much flexibility and backward compatibility, but that's because
> I don't have a "legacy" code base to worry about.
>
> Giovanni
>
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