Fix issue with ast evaluation of strings

2013-10-01 09:20:48 -05:00 · 2013-10-01 09:20:48 -05:00 · bff47df5ff
commit bff47df5ff
parent 5b205ae8bd
1 changed files with 6 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/lib/ansible/inventory/ini.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/inventory/ini.py
@ -117,7 +117,12 @@ class InventoryParser(object):
                                (k,v) = t.split("=")
                            except ValueError, e:
                                raise errors.AnsibleError("Invalid ini entry: %s - %s" % (t, str(e)))
-                            host.set_variable(k,ast.literal_eval(v))
+                            try:
+                                host.set_variable(k,ast.literal_eval(v))
+                            except:
+                                # most likely a string that literal_eval
+                                # doesn't like, so just set it
+                                host.set_variable(k,v)
                    self.groups[active_group_name].add_host(host)

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