[ansible-project] Re: Ansible enhancement request: persistent variables?

2016-12-20 Thread eric via Ansible Project
Thanks for the reply! On Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 4:45:18 PM UTC-8, Ben Friedman wrote: > > I'm not sure there's any way to persist state between program executions > except by saving that state offline like you are doing. Yes, I recognize that. That's why I labeled this an enhancement

[ansible-project] Ansible enhancement request: persistent variables?

2016-12-20 Thread eric via Ansible Project
I'm looking for an enhancement to Ansible that I'm conceiving of as "persistent variables." Specifically, when one part of my script does something that registers a variable, I'm typically using that registration to affect whether or not operations are performed afterwards. However, scripts

Re: [ansible-project] Simplest way to pass username & password to Git, when using http(s)?

2016-02-22 Thread eric via Ansible Project
ownstream, including breakage if the password changes, as well as password disclosure to anyone who has access to the same part of the file system on the box. And that's just the problems I've discovered so far. Eric. > On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 1:25 PM, eric via Ansible Project < > ansible...@g

[ansible-project] Simplest way to pass username & password to Git, when using http(s)?

2016-02-20 Thread eric via Ansible Project
I'm using Ansible to clone / update a Git repository that I'm accessing via HTTP, using username & password. Except that the "git" task really doesn't help me. I can't put those credentials in the URL, because they then end up stashed in the config of the git repository. That causes problems