I've wanted to create a mysql_query module that would probably help
with a lot of things like this. It could execute an arbitrary query
and then you could register the results. Would make it easier than
having to manipulate mysql command line stdout since you could use
structured data.
I just have
"This might be a good opportunity to create a MySQL facts module that
returns information about a server,"
While you're free to do that, not sure we want this -- Trying to control
over-proliferation of ansible-facts modules if possible as here the
register seems pretty easy.
If it returns a giant
Hi Andrew,
Determining how a task should be treated as "changed" is can be controlled
using the changed_when directive. See the documentation:
http://docs.ansible.com/playbooks_error_handling.html#overriding-the-changed-result
-name: check if DB exists
shell: mysql -u -p -h 'show databases;'
On Tuesday, 26 November 2013 10:15:03 UTC-8, Bruce Pennypacker wrote:
>
> It looks like the mysql_db module will blindly run mysqldump wiht the
> specified target file if it's specified, so yes it's currently expected
> behavior.
>
> What you would probably need to do is run an action before yo
It looks like the mysql_db module will blindly run mysqldump wiht the
specified target file if it's specified, so yes it's currently expected
behavior.
What you would probably need to do is run an action before you call
mysql_db that checks to see if the database already exists and register a
