I've done it by having two lists in group vars files and doing a group_by
On Friday, December 11, 2015 at 9:11:16 AM UTC-8, Marc Abramowitz wrote:
>
> Take this playbook:
>
> - hosts: mt1-dummys101
> tasks:
> - name: Install apt packages
> sudo: true
> apt: pkg={{ item }}
> with_items:
> - build-essential
> - libyaml-dev
> - python2.7-dev
> - "{{ 'silversearcher-ag' if ansible_distribution_major_version ==
> '14' else '' }}"
>
> How would I make it so that silversearcher-ag is installed only on Ubuntu
> 14 and is omitted for other operating systems?
>
> The above gives:
>
> TASK: [Install apt packages]
> **************************************************
> failed: [mt1-dummys101] =>
> (item=build-essential,libyaml-dev,python2.7-dev,) => {"failed": true,
> "item": "build-essential,libyaml-dev,python2.7-dev,"}
> msg: No package matching '' is available
>
> I also tried changing the empty string `''` to `omit` but that also fails:
>
> TASK: [Install apt packages]
> **************************************************
> failed: [mt1-dummys101] =>
> (item=build-essential,libyaml-dev,python2.7-dev,__omit_place_holder__07ef1633a8f8d1dc718ffb780b3f0e54d7f7b02a)
>
> => {"failed": true, "item":
> "build-essential,libyaml-dev,python2.7-dev,__omit_place_holder__07ef1633a8f8d1dc718ffb780b3f0e54d7f7b02a"}
> msg: No package matching
> '__omit_place_holder__07ef1633a8f8d1dc718ffb780b3f0e54d7f7b02a' is available
>
> Any way to do this?
>
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