You're better off wth spaces than tabs:

    http://yaml.org/spec/current.html#id2519916

On 14 April 2016 at 07:22, Steve Kieu <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Team,
>
> I have a bug in the code that is simple to fix but hard to find out. It took
> me almost 30 minutes to see but it is due to the fact that yml indentation
> syntax quirkness!
>
> Lets see the block below
>
> - block:
>     - name: disable sssd service for non production nodes by all means
>       service: name=sssd state=stopped enabled=no
>       ignore_errors: True
>     - shell: "chmod -x /init.d/sssd.sh || true"
>     - shell: "kill `ps -ef|grep '/usr/sbin/sssd' | grep -v grep | awk
> '{print $2}'` || true"
>     - name: remove the sss service from nsswitch.conf
>       replace: dest=/etc/nsswitch.conf regexp='^(.*) sss$' replace='\1'
> backup=yes
>   when: host_type not in [ 'production', 'livepreview' ]
>
> You see the fact that after the - it *must* be a space (right?) so the when
> condition allied to the whole block needs to be match with exactly the b of
> the block. Or course if I set tab width to 2 it would be it if the start of
> the line press tab, but if I set tab to any other size, it wont, I need to
> align it exactly two spaces!
>
> After a long block the alignment does not look good anymore and harder to
> spot out indentation error.
>
> Can I do something like -[TAB]block and from that only use TAB so it does
> not matter TAB size, I can always use tab for indentation?
>
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