My playbook: - name: Get Java version shell: /Library/Internet\ Plug-Ins/JavaAppletPlugin.plugin/Contents/Home/bin/java -version 2>&1 | grep '^java' | cut -d'"' -f2 register: jre_ver - debug: msg="{{ jre_ver.stdout }}"
- name: Install JRE 8 if necessary include: jre8.yml when: jre_ver.stdout != '1.8.0_25' ignore_errors: true Result: GATHERING FACTS *************************************************************** ok: [eisbock] TASK: [Get Java version] ****************************************************** changed: [eisbock] TASK: [debug msg="{{ jre_ver.stdout }}"] ************************************** ok: [eisbock] => { "msg": "1.8.0_25" } TASK: [Copy JRE 8 installer] ************************************************** skipping: [eisbock] TASK: [Mount disk image] ****************************************************** skipping: [eisbock] TASK: [Dismount installer] **************************************************** skipping: [eisbock] TASK: [Clean up dmg] ********************************************************** skipping: [eisbock] PLAY RECAP ******************************************************************** eisbock : ok=3 changed=1 unreachable=0 failed=0 Why is ansible still including jre8.yml and skipping each step? I thought it would just not even tough it if the conditional didn't match. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/a6adcff7-b9b2-4fc7-8266-4c9705489557%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.