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Author SHA1 Message Date
Sloane Hertel
c1f280ba6e
Inventory CLI - Ignore settings for when vars plugins should run (#65073)
* Inventory CLI - Ignore settings for when vars plugins should run and just always run them

* Add note to porting guide

* Fix loading vars plugins

* changelog

* Remove a staging test for ansible-inventory since it ignores that setting
2019-11-25 13:16:03 -05:00
Sloane Hertel
c1f1b2029c
Support vars plugins in collections (#61078)
* Move var plugins handling to a separate file

* Allow var plugins to require whitelisting

* Add global configuration ('demand', 'start') for users to control when they execute

* Add 'stage' configuration ('all', 'task', 'inventory') for users to control on a per-plugin basis when they execute

* Update ansible-inventory and InventoryManager to the global and stage configuration

* Update host_group_vars to use stage configuration and whitelisting

* Add documentation for using new options and to the developer's guide

* Add integration tests to exercise whitelisting and the new configuration options, using vars plugins in collections, and maintain backward compatibility

* Changelog

Co-Authored-By: Brian Coca <brian.coca+git@gmail.com>
Co-Authored-By: Sandra McCann <samccann@redhat.com>
2019-11-04 11:41:14 -05:00
Alicia Cozine
e700309618
Refine plugin docs (#49324)
* local TOCs, anchors, better headings, :ref:-not-:doc: links on all plugin pages
2018-11-29 14:03:00 -06:00
Andreas Olsson
1a11cecaef Prefer https:// links in the docs site
All the changed urls are availible by way of https://. Most of them
already redirect.
2018-08-01 08:20:40 -07:00
Alicia Cozine
4b52a54e18 Reduce warnings (#39254)
* removes FAQ links; no entries exist for linked config settings

* fixes various anchors and links

* addresses abadger comments, thanks

* marks orphan pages, avoids TOC errors

* adds links for remote_tmp setting to FAQ
2018-04-25 11:18:52 -07:00
Alicia Cozine
408e29cbd2 Link fixes (#39038)
* fixes links on plugins pages

* fixes links in community pages

* fixes links in user guide

* adds anchors on playbooks pages
2018-04-19 17:02:30 -07:00
Patrick Fink
43eb97ef92 Fix typo in vars.rst (#35098) 2018-02-13 15:05:11 -05:00
Brian Coca
2ed46e04f4 more updates to plugin/config generation (#30787)
* fixed module generation

added missing lookup page
point to plugins when plugins
made modules singular
add display for verbose an debug messages
nicer templating, changed generation order for ref
corrected links
moved most of lookup docs to plugin section

* Copy edits
* Fixed typos
* Clarified wording
2017-10-11 00:15:25 -04:00
scottb
6c732bb670 Plugin doc update edits for #30490 (#30889)
* Edit pass 1 for #30490 - command line tools and developing plugins.

* Continuing edit pass for #30490. WIP

* Last round of copy edits for #30490.
2017-09-25 15:37:33 -07:00
Brian Coca
b233f3f296 updated plugin docs (#30490)
* updated  docs

- for devs:
  - added inventory/vars section
  - made some updates to general section and other plugin types
- for users:
 - added 'user' plugin section to start describing the plugins
 - docs on types, what they are and how to use

- removed ref to deleted AUTHORS file
- corrected several typos/headers
- added descriptions to config.rst template
- ignore generated files for cli/plugins and config
- remove new generated files on `make clean`
- moved details from devguid and intro doc to plugin specific pages
- pretied up lookup notes
- changed precedence ref to not conflict config
- removed duplicate config data, as config is autogenerated and up to date
- put new plugins under playbooks
- added `pass` cause rst/python dislikes fractions
- removed dupe in .gitignore, alpha sorted to avoid moar dupes
- added try cause rst/python freaks out

* generate plugins into their own dir

only do plugins that support docs
use toctree from main plugins page
2017-09-22 23:19:50 -04:00