actually there is no official (as in "from ansible team") ansible package for debian; the packages are made for different releases of ubuntu, but they are very compatible (i.e. debian 11 ~ ubuntu focal)
Pe luni, 16 august 2021, la 15:35:36 UTC+3, [email protected] a scris: > Well, right. But the title of the thread is "installing 2.11 on debian 11" > - an explicit Debian version - so why should I bother taking Ubuntu let > alone different versions of them into account? > It was a specific answer to a specific question. > > [email protected] schrieb am Montag, 16. August 2021 um 13:08:04 UTC+2: > >> Yes, of course, Debian's first word is stability, so you cannot find very >> easy bleeding edge tehnology like in other distributions. Actually in >> Bullseye ansible version is 2.10, which is not quite old (at least for now). >> But for those who what to use latest version of ansible on debian/ubuntu >> servers, repository is listed below (found by chance). >> Pity that although the repository name it's kind of logic if you now >> ansible history and future, it's not listed anywhere in the docs. Not even >> knowing what repository url was is not helping me to find it official ... >> hope that documentation will be updated soon. >> >> Alex >> >> Pe luni, 16 august 2021, la 14:00:52 UTC+3, [email protected] a >> scris: >> >>> Debian always uses somewhat "old" versions, they just take whatever is >>> stable as soon as feature-freeze date comes. So even for a "recent" release >>> (like Debian 11 Bullseye) you can expect their version to be at least half >>> if not a year behind. >>> What they do though is backport security fixes to those versions should >>> they come up, but they will never ever upgrade to a more recent release >>> until the next version of the distro. >>> >>> [email protected] schrieb am Sonntag, 8. August 2021 um 23:26:14 UTC+2: >>> >>>> For those interested: just found ansible-core 2.11 for ubuntu (and also >>>> debian). >>>> >>>> https://launchpad.net/~ansible/+archive/ubuntu/ansible-4 >>>> >>>> http://ppa.launchpad.net/ansible/ansible-4/ubuntu/pool/main/a/ansible-core/ >>>> >>>> it seems to be the same signing key with the "old" (pre 2.11) ansible >>>> repository; tomorrow is testing day :-P >>>> >>>> but all this is wrong, very wrong, I should find this information with >>>> a simple search, not digging for hours reading articles and documentation >>>> and discovering it by chance ... >>>> >>>> Alex >>>> >>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/48167a01-663a-4351-9144-44357eebc6c5n%40googlegroups.com.
