This seems to have sorted it!
lib_dir_version: "{{ (version_no == '12')|ternary('12','11') }}"
single quoted the value '12'
Brian Thanks for the heads up - Pointed me properly in the right direction
Thank you!
Chris
On Friday, 2 October 2015 08:46:36 UTC+1, Chris Kerr wrote:
>
> Thanks for the response Brian
>
> So far I have changed the syntax to the following: (Had to wrap the
> version_no == 12 in ( ) to supress `False` passing through.
>
> lib_dir_version: "{{ (version_no == 12)| ternary('12','11') }}"
>
>
> If I enter 11 in my prompt - I get the expected echo of
> echo "My lib dir version is 11."
>
>
> However when I rerun the playbook, and specify 12 as the version number in
> my prompt, I still get Version 11 in the output.
> echo "My lib dir version is 11."
>
>
>
>
> Kind Regards
> Chris
>
>
> On Friday, 2 October 2015 00:23:18 UTC+1, Brian Coca wrote:
>>
>> you are misunderstanding the docs, the use of variables IN the
>> conditional 'when' not using when to make var assignment conditional,
>> for that you can use filters:
>>
>> vars:
>> lib_dir_version: "{{ version_no == 12|ternary(12, 11) }}"
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Brian Coca
>>
>
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