RESOLVED. I found that adding "changed_when: False" does the trick, as suggested on this issue. https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-core/issues/170
Thank you, Koji On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 10:27 PM, Koji Tanaka <kj.tan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Ansible Community, > > I'd like to create a task which ensures a file exists(if a file > doesn't exist, it should create an empty file). Now I use file > module's state=touch, but it always finishes as changed. Is there a > way to prevent it from touching when file exists? > > Best regards, > Koji -- 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/CALh919jqcPL%3DpD%3D3MLser9bLJ4WfxToT-dE4k_4ZnGwk_ZcFbg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
