You have to use the FQCN of the module, at least for ansible-doc:
 community.aws.testing_module

On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 9:58 AM Sydo Luciani <[email protected]> wrote:

> Created a new module in
> "~/ansible_dev/ansible_collections/community/aws/plugins/modules", but
> neither ansible-playbook nor ansible-doc finds the new module. for the sake
> of test, copied a module to new name, to make sure it is not related to
> module content, and original module can be found, but not the new one.
>
> ansible-doc -t module testing_module
>
> Checking collections development document:
>
> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/dev_guide/developing_collections.html
>
> but can't find any thing about adding a new module.
>
> What am I missing ?
>
> Thanks
>
>
> On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 at 22:10, Jordan Borean <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> You've identified one of the many annoying parts of collections. You need
>>> a special directory structure and you can't install from git in an editable
>>> manner.
>>
>>
>> Admittedly you are right about the special directory structure but it's
>> pretty trivial to install it from git in an editable manner. I do this for
>> the Windows collections;
>>
>> # Usually I have this in my ~/.bashrc where the last segment is my dev
>> location
>> export ANSIBLE_COLLECTIONS_PATHS=~/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/
>> ansible/collections:~/ansible-dev
>> git clone [email protected]:ansible-collections/ansible.windows.git ~
>> /ansible-dev/ansible_collections/ansible/windows
>>
>> I won't lie and say this is a perfect scenario but it's just 2 commands,
>> one of which can be set automatically in your profile.
>>
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