Hi,
you can have a list of dicts:
patches:
- name: patch1
patch_name:
patch_md5:
engine:
Services:
- name: patch2
patch_name:
patch_md5:
engine:
Services:
Then instead of item.key and item.value.xxx, use item.name and item.xxx
when using "with_items: {{patches}}".
Cheers,
Felix
On Mon, 12 Dec 2016 22:27:54 -0800 (PST)
Deepa Yr <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks. I have many more fields defined for patch other than
> patch_name. In that case, it would be difficult to use with_items
> right.. or Is there a solution with list and with_items ?
> patches:
> patch1:
> patch_name:
> patch_md5:
> engine:
> Services:
> patch2:
> patch_name:
> patch_md5:
> engine:
> services:
> patch3:
> patch_name:
> patch_md5:
> engine:
> services:
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at 12:28:51 AM UTC+5:30, Anand Buddhdev
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Deepa,
> >
> > Dictionaries are *not* ordered collections. You should never rely
> > on items in a dictionary to be returned in order. You'd be better
> > off using a list.
> >
> > patches:
> > - patchdata1
> > - patchdata2
> >
> > A list preserves order.
> >
> > On Monday, 12 December 2016 15:37:22 UTC+1, Deepa Yr wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I have a dict where I need to install patches in the
> >> order
> >>
> >> patches:
> >> patch1:
> >> patch_name:
> >> patch2:
> >> patch_name:
> >> patch3:
> >> patch_name:
> >> and so on
> >> patch8:
> >> patch_name:
> >>
> >>
> >> - name: install patches
> >> include: install_patch.yml
> >> with_dict: {{patches}}
> >>
> >> When I run above playbook, the order is not as I have defined. It
> >> is taking patch8,patch1,patch2.. patch7.
> >>
> >> Can you please suggest how I can run in the order.
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Deepa
> >>
> >
>
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