Changing all the examples would make very good since for the short term,
though I believe we can also deal with fixing the \n issue.
I'm not aware of anything wrong with the key parameter, usually that's one
entry per line anyway, and also only used with a single line, but multiple
lines don't hurt that file IIRC.
On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Abhijit Menon-Sen <a...@toroid.org> wrote:
> At 2014-09-12 10:29:23 -0400, mich...@ansible.com wrote:
> >
> > Alternatively:
> >
> > copy:
> > content: "{{ value }}"
> > dest: foo
> >
> > Will pass things along without trying to go through the line-oriented
> > parsing.
>
> Yes, as I mentioned in my mail, that's the workaround I'm already using.
> I do think the documentation should mention something about when to not
> use key=value syntax, though.
>
> I find copy's "content" parameter quite convenient to put things like
> policy-rc.d scripts and SSL keys from ansible-vault in place. But even
> if we disregard that as silly, authorized_key's "key" parameter has
> exactly the same problem with parsing.
>
> The documentation for it uses key="{{ lookup … }}" _everywhere_, and
> that breaks when your key file starts with «from="12.34.45.56", …»
> (which is what github issue #6294 was about).
>
> Would you take a patch to change all the example to use key: "…"
> syntax instead?
>
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