"This works incorrectly, since it will put the containing directory,
what has been properly found with with_first_found inside the
destination."
Seems like you'd want the trailing slash here, since synchronize is in fact
just a thin wrapper around
local_action: rsync ...
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 5:00 PM, Carlos A. Carnero Delgado <
carloscarn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I (an Ansible newb) need to pass a directory of configuration files to
> remote nodes, so that the files on the remote end should *exactly*
> mirror what I have on the Ansible side. For instance, in my files
> directory (using a role) I have the following directories
>
> etc/yum.repos.d-a.host.fqdn.example.com
> etc/yum.repos.d-b.host.fqdn.example.com
> etc/yum.repos.d-DEFAULT
>
> with CentOS repository definitions inside. Each machine's repository
> sources could be customized by making a new directory there with its
> FQDN attached to the file name. I'm using the sychronize module in a
> task like
>
> - name: Repository configuration
> synchronize: dest=/etc/yum.repos.d
> src="{{ item }}"
> recursive=yes delete=yes owner=no group=no
> with_first_found:
> - "etc/yum.repos.d-{{ ansible_fqdn }}"
> - "etc/yum.repos.d-DEFAULT"
>
> This works incorrectly, since it will put the containing directory,
> what has been properly found with with_first_found inside the
> destination. This is a classic rsync "issue" easily solved by adding a
> "/" at the end. I have tried several combinations an the only one that
> I got working is by using src="{{ item }}/" instead of src="{{ item
> }}".
>
> I'm wondering if this is the intented behavior? Not world breaking at
> all, but it made me wonder; and, of course, I could ways resort to
> pure rsync.
>
> Alternatively, what's the best way to synchronize directories based on
> file name "templating"? The copy module works as expected but it is
> one way as it will never delete on the remote what is not in the
> source.
>
> Best regards,
> Carlos.
>
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