Hi James,
in Ansible version 1.9.2 the problem is still alive
[root@]# ansible --version
ansible 1.9.2
[root@]# date
Tue Dec 6 22:14:59 CET 2016
[root@]# ansible-playbook play03.yml
PLAY [localhost]
**************************************************************
TASK: [set_fact foo="[ 'one' ]"]
**********************************************
ok: [localhost]
TASK: [debug var=foo]
*********************************************************
ok: [localhost] => {
"var": {
"foo": [
"one"
]
}
}
TASK: [set_fact foo="{{foo}} + [ '{{item}}' ]"]
*******************************
ok: [localhost] => (item=two)
ok: [localhost] => (item=three)
TASK: [debug var=foo]
*********************************************************
ok: [localhost] => {
"var": {
"foo": [
"one",
"three"
]
}
}
PLAY RECAP
********************************************************************
Playbook run UUID: 0edf4886-bbf9-11e6-9392-005056a3151a
News?
Thanks
Ferdinand
Il giorno lunedì 30 marzo 2015 16:32:29 UTC+2, James Cammarata ha scritto:
>
> Hi Michaël, I've fixed this in the v2 code base, which also suffered from
> the same problem. We will look at potentially fixing this in any future
> 1.9.x releases as well.
>
> Thanks!
>
> James Cammarata
> Director, Ansible Core Engineering
> github: jimi-c
>
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 3:35 AM, Michaël Bitard <[email protected]
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I tried to construct an array with set_fact and I found this:
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/23507589/is-it-possible-to-set-a-fact-of-an-array-in-ansible
>>
>> So I tested:
>>
>> tasks:
>> - set_fact: foo="[ 'one', 'two', 'three' ]"
>> - debug: var=foo
>> - set_fact: foo="{{foo}} + [ 'four' ]"
>> - debug: var=foo
>>
>>
>> and it worked very well.
>>
>> But when I try to add a 'with_items':
>>
>> tasks:
>> - set_fact: foo="[ 'one' ]"
>> - debug: var=foo
>> - set_fact: foo="{{foo}} + [ '{{item}}' ]"
>> with_items: [ "two", "three" ]
>> - debug: var=foo
>>
>> It doesn't work, I get:
>>
>> "foo": [
>> "one",
>> "three"
>> ]
>>
>> instead of:
>> "foo": [
>> "one",
>> "two",
>> "three"
>> ]
>>
>> Whereas this works:
>>
>> tasks:
>> - name: set foo fact to an array
>> set_fact: foo="[ 'one' ]"
>> - debug: var=foo
>> - set_fact: foo="{{foo}} + [ 'two' ]"
>> - set_fact: foo="{{foo}} + [ 'three' ]"
>> - debug: var=foo
>>
>> But is not suitable for my needs (It just proves that a fact can be
>> overriden multiple times).
>>
>> The behaviour of with_items is not what I expected, is something wrong
>> with my approach?
>>
>> I'm using ansible 1.8.2 on ubuntu 14.04
>>
>> Regards,
>> Michaël
>>
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