Hi,
Thank you very much. Tried and tested successfully.
"myvar2": "packer-{{isotime \"2006-01-02 03-04-05\"}}"
Works perfectly fine.
The name of the image observed is formatted as expected:-
*OCI-Image-2020-02-28 09-53-19*
On Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 12:46 AM Megan Marsh <[email protected]>
wrote:
> It works for me as documented:
>
> Template:
>
>
> {
> "variables":
> {
> "myvar": "packer-{{isotime \"2006-01-02\"}}",
> "myvar2": "packer-{{isotime \"2006-01-02 03-04-05\"}}",
> "myvar3": "packer-{{isotime \"2006-01-02 03:04:05\"}}"
> },
> "builders": [
> {
> "type": "null",
> "communicator": "none"
> }
> ],
> "provisioners": [
> {
> "type": "shell-local",
> "inline": ["echo {{ user `myvar`}}",
> "echo {{ user `myvar2`}}",
> "echo {{ user `myvar3`}}"]
> }
> ]
> }
>
>
> Output:
> $ PACKER_LOG=0 packer build isotime_formatting_example.json
> null: output will be in this color.
>
> ==> null: Running local shell script:
> /var/folders/8t/0yb5q0_x6mb2jldqq_vjn3lr0000gn/T/packer-shell381620806
> null: packer-2020-02-28
> null: packer-2020-02-28 07-14-11
> null: packer-2020-02-28 07:14:11
> Build 'null' finished.
>
> ==> Builds finished. The artifacts of successful builds are:
> --> null: Did not export anything. This is the null builder
>
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 11:08 AM Anil_ Shenoy <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Thanks, i have used this, but this would not give a time stamp. This time
>> 2006-01-02 03:04:05 (or any time that we mention) will be associated in
>> image. That's it.
>>
>> {{isotime \"2006-01-02 03:04:05\"}}"
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 12:40 AM Alvaro Miranda Aguilera <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> Have your tried like the documentation?
>>>
>>> {{isotime \"2006-01-02 03:04:05\"}}"
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 9:55 PM Anil Shenoy <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> Can you please suggest what is the best way to use isotime and rename a
>>>> custom image in OCI?
>>>>
>>>> I have used the below and it worked fine.
>>>>
>>>> "my.timevar": "WinImage-{{isotime \"2006-01-02\"}}",
>>>>
>>>> But it not behaving vague when i use
>>>>
>>>> "my.timevar": "WinImage-{{isotime \"2006-01-02 15-04-05\"}}",
>>>>
>>>> "my.timevar": "WinImage-{{isotime 2 Jan 2006 15:04:05"}}"
>>>>
>>>> "my.timevar": "WinImage-{{isotime \"02-Jan-06 03\_04\_05\"}}
>>>>
>>>> and many other ways.
>>>>
>>>> Can you please suggest an accurate one that will display the date and
>>>> time both.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
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