Thanks Brian! That helped a lot.

On Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 3:26:59 PM UTC-5 Brian Coca wrote:

> ansible_facts.distribution (aka ansible_distribution) and
> ansible_facts.os_family (aka ansible_os_family) are just 2 diff sets
> of data.
>
> For example on Ubuntu, family will be 'debian' while distribution will
> be 'ubuntu', sometimes they can be the same (i.e while using debian)
> but they are meant to indicate specific things that are different.
>
>
> As to when to use them .. that depends on your context, what
> distinction is needed.
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> Brian Coca
>
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