per documentation it should add --force to the arguments

can you try removing galaxy_force_install and setting --force as extra
argument to test if does what you expect ?



this should to confirm where the issue may be

alvaro

On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 3:06 PM Piya <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> First off, Packer is great - I'm finding it's a dream to work with.
>
> I'm posting here as I think I'm doing something silly which is slowing me
> down.
>
> *Versions*
> packer 1.5.4
> ansible 2.8.6
>
> *High level*
> I'm trying to ask Packer to execute something akin to the below command
> with a combination of arguments inside an ansible provisioner.
> `ansible-galaxy install -r provisioners/test/ansible/requirements.yaml
> --roles-path ./roles --force`
>
> *Expected behaviour*
>
> Given this block in packer.json
>
> {
> "type": "ansible",
> "galaxy_file": "provisioners/{{ user `product`
> }}/ansible/requirements.yaml",
> "galaxy_force_install": true,
> "roles_path": "roles",
> "playbook_file": "provisioners/{{ user `product` }}/ansible/playbook.yaml"
> ,
> "user": "ec2-user",
> "ansible_env_vars": [
> "INVALID_TASK_ATTRIBUTE_FAILED=False"
> ],
> "extra_arguments": [
> "-v",
> "--extra-vars", "env={{ user `env` }} product_version={{ user
> `product_version` }}"
> ]
> },
>
> Where galaxy file reads a file looking like this:
>
> ---
> - name: 'my-test-role'
> scm: git
> src: '[email protected]/my-test-role.git'
> version: 'master'
>
>
> I expect packer to install all requirements at the roles_path in this case
> just roles/ in cwd and force overwrite (if exists) because
> galaxy_force_install is set true.
>
> *Actual behaviour*
> The role is installed the first time packer build is invoked, but on
> subsequent runs where it has already been installed at roles_path, packer
> will print the galaxy error: amazon-ebs: [WARNING]: - ansible-role-testing
> was NOT installed successfully and the build will fail.
>
> *Workaround*
> Deleting the local role and running packer build allows the role to be
> reinstalled correctly, so I have been doing this every time I need to
> re-run packer build.
>
> *Question*
> Am I interpreting galaxy_force_install correctly or is this just a galaxy
> bug?
>
> It would appear it once was, but should be fixed in my version:
> https://github.com/ansible/galaxy-issues/issues/249
>
> Thanks and hope to hear from you soon!
>
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