Thanks James, I didn't know about this. Will come in very handy! On 10 February 2015 at 08:27, James Cammarata <jcammar...@ansible.com> wrote:
> Hi Daniel, you can use the environment variable > ANSIBLE_ROLES_PATH=/path/to/roles in front of ansible-playbook to modify > the path on the fly, without having to modify your ansible.cfg (or deploy a > local cfg in the working directory). In either case, the roles path can be > a colon-separated list (just like $PATH) so that it will search multiple > paths. > > On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 4:48 PM, Daniel Upton <boxof...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Is it possible to pass the roles_path parameter (from ansible.cfg) or an >> equivalent as an argument to ansible-playbook? >> >> My use case is: I'm using the ansible-galaxy (tool not web service) to >> pull my shared ansible roles from private GitHub repositories into a local >> directory called "vendor_roles", and I'd like ansible playbook to look in >> this directory too - currently I work around this by symlinking the roles >> into the roles directory. >> >> I'd also like to share this with the rest of my time without mandating a >> specific setting in their ansible.cfg file, which can be another barrier to >> entry / I'd rather give them a Makefile checked into our source control... >> >> If this is not currently possible (browsing the source it doesn't appear >> to be) would a pull request to this end likely be accepted? >> >> Thanks :) >> >> -- >> 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/2a1c1c4b-9b1c-4c50-b4a4-d39d7ae28ca3%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/2a1c1c4b-9b1c-4c50-b4a4-d39d7ae28ca3%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > 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/CAMFyvFiMGCKG7CHyRTMt6h6VZ9rV7JLqqb7knpdDP4Kc53PN3Q%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAMFyvFiMGCKG7CHyRTMt6h6VZ9rV7JLqqb7knpdDP4Kc53PN3Q%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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/CAAnNz0OLAfMRP3SJ%3DDSdNf52fvbCOhfe-R3gSLT6pAsmafpUtw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
