Ah I see, thank you.
On Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 10:38:16 AM UTC-6, Matt Martz wrote:
>
> You are registering to the same variable in both tasks. Ansible will
> register regardless of the task being skipped or not.
>
> If the suse/zypper task executes, I assume that the apt task should skip,
> as such, the zypper task registered with real data first, and then the apt
> task overwrites the result with a skipped info.
>
> You should be using different register variable names for each task, to
> avoid this issue.
>
> On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 11:23 AM Bobby Hood <rh...@nnu.edu <javascript:>>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm using the zypper and apt modules to update remote hosts. I don't know
>> if I'm missing something or it's a bug, but registering a variable in the
>> zypper module is getting skipped. It works fine in the apt module.
>>
>> - name: (SuSE) Update all packages to latest versions
>> when: ansible_os_family == "Suse"
>> *zy*pper:
>> name: '*'
>> state: latest
>> type: package
>> update_cache: yes
>> register: update_result
>> - name: (Debian) Update all packages to latest versions
>> when: ansible_os_family == "Debian"
>> apt:
>> name: '*'
>> state: latest
>> update_cache: yes
>> force_apt_get: yes
>> autoremove: yes
>> register: update_result
>>
>>
>>
>> This is the variable dump when using zypper. It's always *"changed":
>> false* and *"skipped": true* even if changes are made.
>>
>> ok: [raamah] => {
>> "update_result": {
>> "changed": false,
>> "skip_reason": "Conditional result was False",
>> "skipped": true
>> }
>> }
>>
>>
>> However, the apt module always returns values for "msg", "stderr", and
>> "stdout" as seen below. Am I using the zypper module incorrectly or
>> something?
>>
>> ok: [webtest01] => {
>> "update_result": {
>> "changed": false,
>> "failed": false,
>> "msg": "Reading package lists...\nBuilding dependency
>> tree...\nReading state information...\nCalculating upgrade...\n0 upgraded,
>> 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.\n",
>>
>> "stderr": "",
>> "stderr_lines": [],
>> "stdout": "Reading package lists...\nBuilding dependency
>> tree...\nReading state information...\nCalculating upgrade...\n0 upgraded,
>> 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.\n",
>>
>> "stdout_lines": [
>> "Reading package lists...",
>> "Building dependency tree...",
>> "Reading state information...",
>> "Calculating upgrade...",
>> "0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not
>> upgraded."
>> ]
>> }
>> }
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