From 46acf892d51617053e5f7906f8074a29b61b9030 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Coca Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 14:29:37 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] clarified ignore_errors --- docsite/rst/playbooks_error_handling.rst | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docsite/rst/playbooks_error_handling.rst b/docsite/rst/playbooks_error_handling.rst index 7b6bba4ed07..ec3c7f88010 100644 --- a/docsite/rst/playbooks_error_handling.rst +++ b/docsite/rst/playbooks_error_handling.rst @@ -26,8 +26,11 @@ write a task that looks like this:: command: /bin/false ignore_errors: yes -Note that the above system only governs the failure of the particular task, so if you have an undefined -variable used, it will still raise an error that users will need to address. +Note that the above system only governs the return value of failure of the particular task, +so if you have an undefined variable used, it will still raise an error that users will need to address. +Neither will this prevent failures on connection nor execution issues, the task must be able to run and +return a value of 'failed'. + .. _handlers_and_failure: