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On Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at 1:55:47 PM UTC-4, ZillaYT wrote:
>
> I'm using ansible v2.3.2.0. How come I still can't use git repos for role
> dependencies in a role's meta/main.xml file? I'm using the OP's syntax.
>
> dependencies:
> - { role: 'git+http://git.example.com/repos/role-foo.git
> <http://git.example.com/repos/role-foo,v1.1,foo>'}
>
> or
>
> dependencies:
> - { role: 'git+ssh://git.example.com:9999/repos/role-foo,v1.1,foo
> <http://git.example.com/repos/role-foo,v1.1,foo>' }
>
>
>
> On Thursday, September 18, 2014 at 11:36:36 AM UTC-4, Vincent Jestin wrote:
>>
>> Ok, thank you.
>>
>> I will wait for the 1.8 to be released then...
>>
>> Le jeudi 18 septembre 2014 15:19:52 UTC+2, James Cammarata a écrit :
>>>
>>> Hi Vincent,
>>>
>>> Right now, you can install roles and dependencies via the ansible-galaxy
>>> command, however when those roles are executed via ansible-playbook, they
>>> need to be local. So I would recommend installing them first via the
>>> ansible-galaxy command. If you're not familiar with it, please see this
>>> documentation page on how to install roles directly from git repositories:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://docs.ansible.com/galaxy.html#advanced-control-over-role-requirements-files
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 4:45 AM, Vincent Jestin <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> This might be a dummy question but I'm stuck with role dependency
>>>> definition in ansible.
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to use a role defined in a git repository as a dependency for
>>>> another role. In the doc <http://docs.ansible.com/playbooks_roles.html>
>>>> I can see that:
>>>>
>>>> Role dependencies can also be installed from source control repos or
>>>>> tar files, using a comma separated format of path, an optional version
>>>>> (tag, commit, branch etc) and optional friendly role name (an attempt is
>>>>> made to derive a role name from the repo name or archive filename):
>>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> dependencies:
>>>>> - { role: 'git+http://git.example.com/repos/role-foo,v1.1,foo' }
>>>>> - { role: '/path/to/tar/file.tgz,,friendly-name' }
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I tried with a public github repo, let say something like
>>>> https://github.com/myuser/my-role-test.git
>>>>
>>>> I put this in the meta/main.yml file:
>>>>
>>>> dependencies:
>>>>>
>>>>> - { role: 'git+https://github.com/myuser
>>>>> /my-role-test.git,master,test-dep' }
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Then I run my playbook, and I get the following error:
>>>>
>>>> ERROR: cannot find role in
>>>>> /var/lib/awx/projects/_1__myproject/roles/git+https:/
>>>>> github.com/myuser/test.git,master,test-dep or /var/lib/awx/projects/
>>>>> _1__myproject/git+https:/github.com/myuser/test.git,master,test-dep
>>>>> or /etc/ansible/roles/git+https:/github.com/myuser
>>>>> /test.git,master,test-dep
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> (Here you can guess I'm using tower. But for the purpose of this issue,
>>>> I'm trying to run the playbook directly with ansible-playbook command.)
>>>>
>>>> When I see this error message, I guess that the git url is just parsed
>>>> like a directory structure. I've tried several url format like git@,
>>>> git+ssh://, ssh://... No success.
>>>>
>>>> So I had a look at ansible source code to figure out how the role value
>>>> was parsed (play.py). I'm not a python expert however I can just see
>>>> a _get_role_path method dealing exclusively with filesystem path stuff.
>>>>
>>>> Is this "role dependency from git repo" feature real?
>>>>
>>>> On the other side I can see this recent thread
>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/ansible-project/TawjChwaV08/3p6Zv24rMWgJ>
>>>>
>>>> with famous people here talking about this feature...
>>>>
>>>> I'm probably missing something. Can someone help?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you!
>>>>
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