I've just realised I should have been emailing ansible-devel not
ansible-project with this :(

Sorry, will try to use the correct group in future.

On 19 April 2016 at 19:23, Darragh Bailey <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On 19 Apr 2016 18:54, "Brian Coca" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > You just seem to have re implemented smart gathering. If a host has been
> scanned it should not be scanned again unless you ask for it explicitly.
> >
> >
> > ----------
> > Brian Coca
>
> Sure, if using the memory based fact cache:
> refresh == smart
>
> However when using redis, jsonfile, etc:
> refresh will regather for the first play even if the cache is not expired,
> without discarding other custom facts added outside of the setup module.
>
> The flush cache will wipe out those additional custom facts that were
> saved previously and are not generated by the setup module.
>
> Right now we have to make sure setup is explicitly called as the first
> task in each list of plays (have 30+ plays run as one playbook).
>
> --
> Darragh Bailey
> "Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool" - unknown
>



-- 
Darragh Bailey
"Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool"

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