Update Ansible release version to v2.10.11.post0.

(cherry picked from commit 58d8397771)

.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines.yml

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+trigger:
+  batch: true
+  branches:
+    include:
+      - devel
+      - stable-*
+
+pr:
+  autoCancel: true
+  branches:
+    include:
+      - devel
+      - stable-*
+
+schedules:
+  - cron: 0 7 * * *
+    displayName: Nightly
+    always: true
+    branches:
+      include:
+        - devel
+        - stable-*
+
+variables:
+  - name: checkoutPath
+    value: ansible
+  - name: coverageBranches
+    value: devel
+  - name: pipelinesCoverage
+    value: coverage
+  - name: entryPoint
+    value: test/utils/shippable/shippable.sh
+  - name: fetchDepth
+    value: 500
+
+resources:
+  containers:
+    - container: default
+      image: quay.io/ansible/azure-pipelines-test-container:1.9.0
+
+pool: Standard
+
+stages:
+  - stage: Sanity
+    dependsOn: []
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/matrix.yml
+        parameters:
+          nameFormat: Test {0}
+          testFormat: sanity/{0}
+          targets:
+            - test: 1
+            - test: 2
+            - test: 3
+            - test: 4
+            - test: 5
+  - stage: Units
+    dependsOn: []
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/matrix.yml
+        parameters:
+          nameFormat: Python {0}
+          testFormat: units/{0}
+          targets:
+            - test: 2.6
+            - test: 2.7
+            - test: 3.5
+            - test: 3.6
+            - test: 3.7
+            - test: 3.8
+            - test: 3.9
+  - stage: Windows
+    dependsOn: []
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/matrix.yml
+        parameters:
+          nameFormat: Server {0}
+          testFormat: windows/{0}/1
+          targets:
+            - test: 2012
+            - test: 2012-R2
+            - test: 2016
+            - test: 2019
+  - stage: Remote
+    dependsOn: []
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/matrix.yml
+        parameters:
+          targets:
+            - name: macOS 11.1
+              test: macos/11.1
+            - name: RHEL 7.9
+              test: rhel/7.9
+            - name: RHEL 8.2
+              test: rhel/8.2
+            - name: FreeBSD 11.1
+              test: freebsd/11.1
+            - name: FreeBSD 12.1
+              test: freebsd/12.1
+          groups:
+            - 1
+            - 2
+            - 3
+            - 4
+            - 5
+  - stage: Docker
+    dependsOn: []
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/matrix.yml
+        parameters:
+          testFormat: linux/{0}
+          targets:
+            - name: CentOS 6
+              test: centos6
+            - name: CentOS 7
+              test: centos7
+            - name: CentOS 8
+              test: centos8
+            - name: Fedora 31
+              test: fedora31
+            - name: Fedora 32
+              test: fedora32
+            - name: openSUSE 15 py2
+              test: opensuse15py2
+            - name: openSUSE 15 py3
+              test: opensuse15
+            - name: Ubuntu 16.04
+              test: ubuntu1604
+            - name: Ubuntu 18.04
+              test: ubuntu1804
+            - name: Ubuntu 20.04
+              test: ubuntu2004
+          groups:
+            - 1
+            - 2
+            - 3
+            - 4
+            - 5
+  - stage: Fallaxy
+    dependsOn: []
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/matrix.yml
+        parameters:
+          nameFormat: Python {0}
+          testFormat: fallaxy/{0}/1
+          targets:
+            - test: 2.7
+            - test: 3.6
+  - stage: Generic
+    dependsOn: []
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/matrix.yml
+        parameters:
+          nameFormat: Python {0}
+          testFormat: generic/{0}/1
+          targets:
+            - test: 2.7
+            - test: 3.6
+  - stage: Incidental_Remote
+    displayName: Incidental Remote
+    dependsOn: []
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/matrix.yml
+        parameters:
+          testFormat: i/{0}
+          targets:
+            - name: OS X 10.11
+              test: osx/10.11
+            - name: RHEL 7.9
+              test: rhel/7.9
+            - name: RHEL 8.2
+              test: rhel/8.2
+            - name: FreeBSD 11.1
+              test: freebsd/11.1
+            - name: FreeBSD 12.1
+              test: freebsd/12.1
+  - stage: Incidental_Docker
+    displayName: Incidental Docker
+    dependsOn: []
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/matrix.yml
+        parameters:
+          testFormat: i/linux/{0}
+          targets:
+            - name: CentOS 6
+              test: centos6
+            - name: CentOS 7
+              test: centos7
+            - name: CentOS 8
+              test: centos8
+            - name: Fedora 31
+              test: fedora31
+            - name: Fedora 32
+              test: fedora32
+            - name: openSUSE 15 py2
+              test: opensuse15py2
+            - name: openSUSE 15 py3
+              test: opensuse15
+            - name: Ubuntu 16.04
+              test: ubuntu1604
+            - name: Ubuntu 18.04
+              test: ubuntu1804
+            - name: Ubuntu 20.04
+              test: ubuntu2004
+  - stage: Incidental_Windows
+    displayName: Incidental Windows
+    dependsOn: []
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/matrix.yml
+        parameters:
+          nameFormat: Server {0}
+          testFormat: i/windows/{0}
+          targets:
+            - test: 2012
+            - test: 2012-R2
+            - test: 2016
+            - test: 2019
+  - stage: Incidental
+    dependsOn: []
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/matrix.yml
+        parameters:
+          testFormat: i/{0}/1
+          targets:
+            - name: IOS Python
+              test: ios/csr1000v/
+            - name: VyOS Python 2.7
+              test: vyos/1.1.8/2.7
+            - name: VyOS Python 3.6
+              test: vyos/1.1.8/3.6
+            - name: AWS Python 2.7
+              test: aws/2.7
+            - name: AWS Python 3.6
+              test: aws/3.6
+            - name: Cloud Python
+              test: cloud/
+  - stage: Summary
+    condition: succeededOrFailed()
+    dependsOn:
+      - Sanity
+      - Units
+      - Windows
+      - Remote
+      - Docker
+      - Fallaxy
+      - Generic
+      - Incidental_Remote
+      - Incidental_Docker
+      - Incidental_Windows
+      - Incidental
+    jobs:
+      - template: templates/coverage.yml

.azure-pipelines/scripts/aggregate-coverage.sh

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Aggregate code coverage results for later processing.
+
+set -o pipefail -eu
+
+agent_temp_directory="$1"
+
+PATH="${PWD}/bin:${PATH}"
+
+mkdir "${agent_temp_directory}/coverage/"
+
+options=(--venv --venv-system-site-packages --color -v)
+
+ansible-test coverage combine --export "${agent_temp_directory}/coverage/" "${options[@]}"
+
+if ansible-test coverage analyze targets generate --help >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    # Only analyze coverage if the installed version of ansible-test supports it.
+    # Doing so allows this script to work unmodified for multiple Ansible versions.
+    ansible-test coverage analyze targets generate "${agent_temp_directory}/coverage/coverage-analyze-targets.json" "${options[@]}"
+fi

.azure-pipelines/scripts/combine-coverage.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+"""
+Combine coverage data from multiple jobs, keeping the data only from the most recent attempt from each job.
+Coverage artifacts must be named using the format: "Coverage $(System.JobAttempt) {StableUniqueNameForEachJob}"
+The recommended coverage artifact name format is: Coverage $(System.JobAttempt) $(System.StageDisplayName) $(System.JobDisplayName)
+Keep in mind that Azure Pipelines does not enforce unique job display names (only names).
+It is up to pipeline authors to avoid name collisions when deviating from the recommended format.
+"""
+
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+import os
+import re
+import shutil
+import sys
+
+
+def main():
+    """Main program entry point."""
+    source_directory = sys.argv[1]
+
+    if '/ansible_collections/' in os.getcwd():
+        output_path = "tests/output"
+    else:
+        output_path = "test/results"
+
+    destination_directory = os.path.join(output_path, 'coverage')
+
+    if not os.path.exists(destination_directory):
+        os.makedirs(destination_directory)
+
+    jobs = {}
+    count = 0
+
+    for name in os.listdir(source_directory):
+        match = re.search('^Coverage (?P<attempt>[0-9]+) (?P<label>.+)$', name)
+        label = match.group('label')
+        attempt = int(match.group('attempt'))
+        jobs[label] = max(attempt, jobs.get(label, 0))
+
+    for label, attempt in jobs.items():
+        name = 'Coverage {attempt} {label}'.format(label=label, attempt=attempt)
+        source = os.path.join(source_directory, name)
+        source_files = os.listdir(source)
+
+        for source_file in source_files:
+            source_path = os.path.join(source, source_file)
+            destination_path = os.path.join(destination_directory, source_file + '.' + label)
+            print('"%s" -> "%s"' % (source_path, destination_path))
+            shutil.copyfile(source_path, destination_path)
+            count += 1
+
+    print('Coverage file count: %d' % count)
+    print('##vso[task.setVariable variable=coverageFileCount]%d' % count)
+    print('##vso[task.setVariable variable=outputPath]%s' % output_path)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()

.azure-pipelines/scripts/process-results.sh

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Check the test results and set variables for use in later steps.
+
+set -o pipefail -eu
+
+if [[ "$PWD" =~ /ansible_collections/ ]]; then
+    output_path="tests/output"
+else
+    output_path="test/results"
+fi
+
+echo "##vso[task.setVariable variable=outputPath]${output_path}"
+
+if compgen -G "${output_path}"'/junit/*.xml' > /dev/null; then
+    echo "##vso[task.setVariable variable=haveTestResults]true"
+fi
+
+if compgen -G "${output_path}"'/bot/ansible-test-*' > /dev/null; then
+    echo "##vso[task.setVariable variable=haveBotResults]true"
+fi
+
+if compgen -G "${output_path}"'/coverage/*' > /dev/null; then
+    echo "##vso[task.setVariable variable=haveCoverageData]true"
+fi

.azure-pipelines/scripts/publish-codecov.sh

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Upload code coverage reports to codecov.io.
+# Multiple coverage files from multiple languages are accepted and aggregated after upload.
+# Python coverage, as well as PowerShell and Python stubs can all be uploaded.
+
+set -o pipefail -eu
+
+output_path="$1"
+
+curl --silent --show-error https://ansible-ci-files.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/codecov/codecov.sh > codecov.sh
+
+for file in "${output_path}"/reports/coverage*.xml; do
+    name="${file}"
+    name="${name##*/}"  # remove path
+    name="${name##coverage=}"  # remove 'coverage=' prefix if present
+    name="${name%.xml}"  # remove '.xml' suffix
+
+    bash codecov.sh \
+        -f "${file}" \
+        -n "${name}" \
+        -X coveragepy \
+        -X gcov \
+        -X fix \
+        -X search \
+        -X xcode \
+        || echo "Failed to upload code coverage report to codecov.io: ${file}"
+done

.azure-pipelines/scripts/report-coverage.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Generate code coverage reports for uploading to Azure Pipelines and codecov.io.
+
+set -o pipefail -eu
+
+PATH="${PWD}/bin:${PATH}"
+
+if ! ansible-test --help >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    # Install the devel version of ansible-test for generating code coverage reports.
+    # This is only used by Ansible Collections, which are typically tested against multiple Ansible versions (in separate jobs).
+    # Since a version of ansible-test is required that can work the output from multiple older releases, the devel version is used.
+    pip install https://github.com/ansible/ansible/archive/devel.tar.gz --disable-pip-version-check
+fi
+
+ansible-test coverage xml --stub --venv --venv-system-site-packages --color -v

.azure-pipelines/scripts/run-tests.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Configure the test environment and run the tests.
+
+set -o pipefail -eu
+
+entry_point="$1"
+test="$2"
+read -r -a coverage_branches <<< "$3"  # space separated list of branches to run code coverage on for scheduled builds
+
+export COMMIT_MESSAGE
+export COMPLETE
+export COVERAGE
+export IS_PULL_REQUEST
+
+if [ "${SYSTEM_PULLREQUEST_TARGETBRANCH:-}" ]; then
+    IS_PULL_REQUEST=true
+    COMMIT_MESSAGE=$(git log --format=%B -n 1 HEAD^2)
+else
+    IS_PULL_REQUEST=
+    COMMIT_MESSAGE=$(git log --format=%B -n 1 HEAD)
+fi
+
+COMPLETE=
+COVERAGE=
+
+if [ "${BUILD_REASON}" = "Schedule" ]; then
+    COMPLETE=yes
+
+    if printf '%s\n' "${coverage_branches[@]}" | grep -q "^${BUILD_SOURCEBRANCHNAME}$"; then
+        COVERAGE=yes
+    fi
+fi
+
+"${entry_point}" "${test}" 2>&1 | "$(dirname "$0")/time-command.py"

.azure-pipelines/scripts/time-command.py

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+"""Prepends a relative timestamp to each input line from stdin and writes it to stdout."""
+
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+import sys
+import time
+
+
+def main():
+    """Main program entry point."""
+    start = time.time()
+
+    sys.stdin.reconfigure(errors='surrogateescape')
+    sys.stdout.reconfigure(errors='surrogateescape')
+
+    for line in sys.stdin:
+        seconds = time.time() - start
+        sys.stdout.write('%02d:%02d %s' % (seconds // 60, seconds % 60, line))
+        sys.stdout.flush()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()

.azure-pipelines/templates/coverage.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# This template adds a job for processing code coverage data.
+# It will upload results to Azure Pipelines and codecov.io.
+# Use it from a job stage that completes after all other jobs have completed.
+# This can be done by placing it in a separate summary stage that runs after the test stage(s) have completed.
+
+jobs:
+  - job: Coverage
+    displayName: Code Coverage
+    container: default
+    workspace:
+      clean: all
+    steps:
+      - checkout: self
+        fetchDepth: $(fetchDepth)
+        path: $(checkoutPath)
+      - task: DownloadPipelineArtifact@2
+        displayName: Download Coverage Data
+        inputs:
+          path: coverage/
+          patterns: "Coverage */*=coverage.combined"
+      - bash: .azure-pipelines/scripts/combine-coverage.py coverage/
+        displayName: Combine Coverage Data
+      - bash: .azure-pipelines/scripts/report-coverage.sh
+        displayName: Generate Coverage Report
+        condition: gt(variables.coverageFileCount, 0)
+      - task: PublishCodeCoverageResults@1
+        inputs:
+          codeCoverageTool: Cobertura
+          # Azure Pipelines only accepts a single coverage data file.
+          # That means only Python or PowerShell coverage can be uploaded, but not both.
+          # Set the "pipelinesCoverage" variable to determine which type is uploaded.
+          # Use "coverage" for Python and "coverage-powershell" for PowerShell.
+          summaryFileLocation: "$(outputPath)/reports/$(pipelinesCoverage).xml"
+        displayName: Publish to Azure Pipelines
+        condition: gt(variables.coverageFileCount, 0)
+      - bash: .azure-pipelines/scripts/publish-codecov.sh "$(outputPath)"
+        displayName: Publish to codecov.io
+        condition: gt(variables.coverageFileCount, 0)
+        continueOnError: true

.azure-pipelines/templates/matrix.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+# This template uses the provided targets and optional groups to generate a matrix which is then passed to the test template.
+# If this matrix template does not provide the required functionality, consider using the test template directly instead.
+
+parameters:
+  # A required list of dictionaries, one per test target.
+  # Each item in the list must contain a "test" or "name" key.
+  # Both may be provided. If one is omitted, the other will be used.
+  - name: targets
+    type: object
+
+  # An optional list of values which will be used to multiply the targets list into a matrix.
+  # Values can be strings or numbers.
+  - name: groups
+    type: object
+    default: []
+
+  # An optional format string used to generate the job name.
+  # - {0} is the name of an item in the targets list.
+  - name: nameFormat
+    type: string
+    default: "{0}"
+
+  # An optional format string used to generate the test name.
+  # - {0} is the name of an item in the targets list.
+  - name: testFormat
+    type: string
+    default: "{0}"
+
+  # An optional format string used to add the group to the job name.
+  # {0} is the formatted name of an item in the targets list.
+  # {{1}} is the group -- be sure to include the double "{{" and "}}".
+  - name: nameGroupFormat
+    type: string
+    default: "{0} - {{1}}"
+
+  # An optional format string used to add the group to the test name.
+  # {0} is the formatted test of an item in the targets list.
+  # {{1}} is the group -- be sure to include the double "{{" and "}}".
+  - name: testGroupFormat
+    type: string
+    default: "{0}/{{1}}"
+
+jobs:
+  - template: test.yml
+    parameters:
+      jobs:
+        - ${{ if eq(length(parameters.groups), 0) }}:
+          - ${{ each target in parameters.targets }}:
+            - name: ${{ format(parameters.nameFormat, coalesce(target.name, target.test)) }}
+              test: ${{ format(parameters.testFormat, coalesce(target.test, target.name)) }}
+        - ${{ if not(eq(length(parameters.groups), 0)) }}:
+          - ${{ each group in parameters.groups }}:
+            - ${{ each target in parameters.targets }}:
+              - name: ${{ format(format(parameters.nameGroupFormat, parameters.nameFormat), coalesce(target.name, target.test), group) }}
+                test: ${{ format(format(parameters.testGroupFormat, parameters.testFormat), coalesce(target.test, target.name), group) }}

.azure-pipelines/templates/test.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+# This template uses the provided list of jobs to create test one or more test jobs.
+# It can be used directly if needed, or through the matrix template.
+
+parameters:
+  # A required list of dictionaries, one per test job.
+  # Each item in the list must contain a "job" and "name" key.
+  - name: jobs
+    type: object
+
+jobs:
+  - ${{ each job in parameters.jobs }}:
+    - job: test_${{ replace(replace(replace(job.test, '/', '_'), '.', '_'), '-', '_') }}
+      displayName: ${{ job.name }}
+      container: default
+      workspace:
+        clean: all
+      steps:
+        - checkout: self
+          fetchDepth: $(fetchDepth)
+          path: $(checkoutPath)
+        - bash: .azure-pipelines/scripts/run-tests.sh "$(entryPoint)" "${{ job.test }}" "$(coverageBranches)"
+          displayName: Run Tests
+        - bash: .azure-pipelines/scripts/process-results.sh
+          condition: succeededOrFailed()
+          displayName: Process Results
+        - bash: .azure-pipelines/scripts/aggregate-coverage.sh "$(Agent.TempDirectory)"
+          condition: eq(variables.haveCoverageData, 'true')
+          displayName: Aggregate Coverage Data
+        - task: PublishTestResults@2
+          condition: eq(variables.haveTestResults, 'true')
+          inputs:
+            testResultsFiles: "$(outputPath)/junit/*.xml"
+          displayName: Publish Test Results
+        - task: PublishPipelineArtifact@1
+          condition: eq(variables.haveBotResults, 'true')
+          displayName: Publish Bot Results
+          inputs:
+            targetPath: "$(outputPath)/bot/"
+            artifactName: "Bot $(System.JobAttempt) $(System.StageDisplayName) $(System.JobDisplayName)"
+        - task: PublishPipelineArtifact@1
+          condition: eq(variables.haveCoverageData, 'true')
+          displayName: Publish Coverage Data
+          inputs:
+            targetPath: "$(Agent.TempDirectory)/coverage/"
+            artifactName: "Coverage $(System.JobAttempt) $(System.StageDisplayName) $(System.JobDisplayName)"

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ contact_links:
   about: Please ask and answer usage questions here
 - name: ⚡ Working groups
   url: https://github.com/ansible/community/wiki
-  about: Interedted in improving a specific area? Become a part of a working group!
+  about: Interested in improving a specific area? Become a part of a working group!
 - name: 💼 For Enterprise
   url: https://www.ansible.com/products/engine?utm_medium=github&utm_source=issue_template_chooser
-  about: Red Hat offers supported builds of Ansible Engine
+  about: Red Hat offers support for the Ansible Automation Platform

.gitignore

@@ -32,11 +32,16 @@ docs/man/man3/*
 docs/docsite/_build
 docs/docsite/*.html
 docs/docsite/htmlout
+docs/docsite/rst/conf.py
+docs/docsite/rst/index.rst
 docs/docsite/rst/cli/ansible-*.rst
 docs/docsite/rst/cli/ansible.rst
 docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/collections_galaxy_meta.rst
 docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/testing/sanity/index.rst.new
 docs/docsite/rst/modules/*.rst
+docs/docsite/rst/collections/*.rst
+!docs/docsite/rst/collections/all_plugins.rst
+docs/docsite/rst/collections/*/*.rst
 docs/docsite/rst/playbooks_directives.rst
 docs/docsite/rst/plugins_by_category.rst
 docs/docsite/rst/plugins/*/*.rst

MANIFEST.in

@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@ include README.rst
 include COPYING
 include SYMLINK_CACHE.json
 include requirements.txt
-include shippable.yml
 recursive-include docs *
+include docs/docsite/rst/collections/all_plugins.rst
 exclude docs/docsite/rst_warnings
+exclude docs/docsite/rst/conf.py
+exclude docs/docsite/rst/index.rst
 recursive-exclude docs/docsite/_build *
 recursive-exclude docs/docsite/_extensions *.pyc *.pyo
 include examples/hosts
@@ -32,5 +34,6 @@ recursive-include test/units *
 include Makefile
 include MANIFEST.in
 include changelogs/CHANGELOG*.rst
+include changelogs/changelog.yaml
 recursive-include hacking/build_library *.py
 include hacking/build-ansible.py

Makefile

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 # useful targets:
 #   make clean ---------------- clean up
 #   make webdocs -------------- produce ansible doc at docs/docsite/_build/html
+#   make coredocs ------------- produce core doc at docs/docsite/_build/html
 #   make sdist ---------------- produce a tarball
 #   make deb-src -------------- produce a DEB source
 #   make deb ------------------ produce a DEB
@@ -268,6 +269,10 @@ epub:
 webdocs:
 	(cd docs/docsite/; CPUS=$(CPUS) $(MAKE) docs)
 
+.PHONY: coredocs
+coredocs:
+	(cd docs/docsite/; CPUS=$(CPUS) $(MAKE) coredocs)
+
 .PHONY: linkcheckdocs
 linkcheckdocs:
 	(cd docs/docsite/; CPUS=$(CPUS) $(MAKE) linkcheckdocs)
@@ -275,7 +280,7 @@ linkcheckdocs:
 .PHONY: generate_rst
 generate_rst: lib/ansible/cli/*.py
 	mkdir -p ./docs/man/man1/ ; \
-	PYTHONPATH=./lib $(GENERATE_CLI) --template-file=docs/templates/man.j2 --output-dir=docs/man/man1/ --output-format man lib/ansible/cli/*.py
+	$(GENERATE_CLI) --template-file=docs/templates/man.j2 --output-dir=docs/man/man1/ --output-format man lib/ansible/cli/*.py
 
 
 docs: generate_rst

README.rst

@@ -96,12 +96,12 @@ GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
 
 See `COPYING <COPYING>`_ to see the full text.
 
-.. |PyPI version| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/ansible.svg
-   :target: https://pypi.org/project/ansible
+.. |PyPI version| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/ansible-base.svg
+   :target: https://pypi.org/project/ansible-base
 .. |Docs badge| image:: https://img.shields.io/badge/docs-latest-brightgreen.svg
    :target: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/
-.. |Build Status| image:: https://api.shippable.com/projects/573f79d02a8192902e20e34b/badge?branch=devel
-   :target: https://app.shippable.com/projects/573f79d02a8192902e20e34b
+.. |Build Status| image:: https://dev.azure.com/ansible/ansible/_apis/build/status/CI?branchName=stable-2.10
+   :target: https://dev.azure.com/ansible/ansible/_build/latest?definitionId=20&branchName=stable-2.10
 .. |Chat badge| image:: https://img.shields.io/badge/chat-IRC-brightgreen.svg
    :target: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/community/communication.html
 .. |Code Of Conduct| image:: https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20of%20conduct-Ansible-silver.svg

changelogs/config.yaml

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ changes_file: changelog.yaml
 changes_format: combined
 keep_fragments: true
 always_refresh: true
+ignore_other_fragment_extensions: true
 mention_ancestor: false
 notesdir: fragments
 prelude_section_name: release_summary

changelogs/fragments/16456-correct-YAML-error-message-when-file-load-failed.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - display correct error information when an error exists in the last line of the file (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/16456)

changelogs/fragments/32143-pause-background-hangs.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - >
+    pause - Fix indefinite hang when using a pause task on a background
+    process (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/32142)

changelogs/fragments/32386_debconf_password.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+- debconf - add a note about no_log=True since module might expose sensitive information to logs (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/32386).

changelogs/fragments/38182_subelements.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+- subelements - clarify the lookup plugin documentation for parameter handling (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/38182).

changelogs/fragments/38760-slackware-os-dist.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - facts - account for Slackware OS with ``+`` in the name (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/38760)

changelogs/fragments/55152-add-more-info-to-AnsibleUndefinedVariable.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - Provide more information in AnsibleUndefinedVariable (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/55152)

changelogs/fragments/565_default_callback.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+- default_callback - moving 'check_mode_markers' documentation in default_callback doc_fragment (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/565).

changelogs/fragments/57399-finalize-task-in-strategy.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+bugfixes:
+- Strategy - When building the task in the Strategy from the Worker,
+  ensure it is properly marked as finalized and squashed. Addresses an
+  issue with ``ansible_failed_task``.
+  (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/57399)

changelogs/fragments/64469_git_no_raw.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - git - Only pass ``--raw`` flag to git verify commands (verify-tag, verify-commit) when ``gpg_whitelist`` is in use. Otherwise don't pass it so that non-whitelist GPG validation still works on older Git versions. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/64469)

changelogs/fragments/65812-paramiko-attribute-error.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bugfixes:
+- paramiko connection plugin - Ensure we only reset the connection when one has been
+  previously established (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/65812)

changelogs/fragments/66132_dnf_show_pkgs_in_check_mode.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - dnf - now shows specific package changes (installations/removals) under ``results`` in check_mode. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/66132)

changelogs/fragments/67794-atomic_move-default-perms.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+security_fixes:
+  - >
+    **security issue** atomic_move - change default permissions when creating
+    temporary files so they are not world readable (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/67794) (CVE-2020-1736)

changelogs/fragments/67794-default-permissions-warning-fix.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - >
+    Fix warning for default permission change when no mode is specified. Follow up
+    to https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/67794. (CVE-2020-1736)

changelogs/fragments/68275-vault-module-args.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bugfixes:
+- Vault - Allow single vault encrypted values to be used directly as module
+  parameters. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68275)

changelogs/fragments/68402_galaxy.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+- galaxy - add documentation about galaxy parameters in examples/ansible.cfg (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68402).

changelogs/fragments/69154-install-collection-from-git-repo.yml

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 minor_changes:
   - ansible-galaxy - Allow installing collections from git repositories.
   - ansible-galaxy - Requirement entries for collections now support a 'type' key to indicate whether the collection is a galaxy artifact, file, url, or git repo.
-  - ansible-galaxy - Support both 'galaxy.yml' and 'galaxy.yaml' files for collections.

changelogs/fragments/69578-shell-remote_tmp-quoting.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - shell - fix quoting of mkdir command in creation of remote_tmp in order to allow spaces and other special characters (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69577).

changelogs/fragments/70000-playbook-detect-failure-in-always.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - playbooks - detect and propagate failures in ``always`` blocks after ``rescue`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70000)

changelogs/fragments/70017-avoid-params-to-callable-checkers.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - >-
+    if the ``type`` for a module parameter in the argument spec is callable,
+    do not pass ``kwargs`` to avoid errors (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70017)

changelogs/fragments/70023-results-type-filtering.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+bugfixes:
+- Strategy - Ensure we only process expected types from the results queue
+  and produce warnings for any object we receive from the queue that doesn't
+  match our expectations.
+  (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70023)

changelogs/fragments/70045-ansible-doc-yaml-anchors.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "ansible-doc - improve man page formatting to avoid problems when YAML anchors are used (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70045)."

changelogs/fragments/70046-ansible-doc-description-crash.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "ansible-doc - improve error message in text formatter when ``description`` is missing for a (sub-)option or a return value or its ``contains`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70046)."

changelogs/fragments/70099-make-apt-errors-more-transparent.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - apt - include exception message from apt python library in error output

changelogs/fragments/70122-improve-error-message-ssh-client-is-not-found.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - SSH plugin - Improve error message when ssh client is not found on the host

changelogs/fragments/70168-fix-delegate_facts-without-interpreter-set.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - "Fix ``delegate_facts: true`` when ``ansible_python_interpreter`` is not set. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70168)"

changelogs/fragments/70238_selector.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- basic - use PollSelector implementation when DefaultSelector fails (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70238).

changelogs/fragments/70240-fix-fatal-post_validate-error.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - TaskExecutor - Handle unexpected errors as failed while post validating loops (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70050).

changelogs/fragments/70244-selinux-special-fs.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - Fix bytestring vs string comparison in module_utils.basic.is_special_selinux_path() so that special-cased filesystems which don't support SELinux context attributes still allow files to be manipulated on them. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70244)

changelogs/fragments/70261_pipe_lookup.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+- pipe lookup - update docs for Popen with shell=True usages (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70159).

changelogs/fragments/70344-plugin-deprecation-collection-name.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "ansible-doc - collection name for plugin top-level deprecation was not inserted when deprecating by version (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70344)."

changelogs/fragments/70426-allow-non-ascii-chars-in-cron.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - cron - encode and decode crontab files in UTF-8 explicitly to allow non-ascii chars in cron filepath and job (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69492)

changelogs/fragments/70437-ssh-args.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - >
+    ssh connection plugin - use ``get_option()`` rather than ``_play_context`` to
+    ensure ``ANSBILE_SSH_ARGS`` are applied properly (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70437)

changelogs/fragments/70465-assemble-fix-decrypt-argument.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - assemble - fix decrypt argument in the module (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/65450).

changelogs/fragments/70484-bool-ansible-become.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - The `ansible_become` value was not being treated as a boolean value when set in an INI format
+    inventory file (fixes bug https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70476).

changelogs/fragments/70507-validate-null-author.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - Fixes ansible-test traceback when plugin author is not a string or a list of strings (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70507)

changelogs/fragments/70524-fix-download-collections.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - ansible-galaxy collection download - fix downloading tar.gz files and collections in git repositories (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70429)

changelogs/fragments/70525-setuptools-disutils-reorder.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+bugfixes:
+- >
+  Address the deprecation of the use of stdlib
+  distutils in packaging. It's a short-term hotfix for the problem
+  (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70456,
+  https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues/2230,
+  https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/commit/bd110264)

changelogs/fragments/70600-user-module-dont-create-home-when-create_home-is-false.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "user - don't create home directory and missing parents when create_home == false (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70600)."

changelogs/fragments/70649_time_clock.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- api - time.clock is removed in Python 3.8, add backward compatible code (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70649).

changelogs/fragments/70657-template-connection-vars.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - Template connection variables before using them (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70598).

changelogs/fragments/70683-terminal-ansi-re.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+bugfixes:
+  - Terminal plugins - add "\e[m" to the list of ANSI sequences stripped from device output

changelogs/fragments/70690-async-interpreter.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bugfixes:
+- async - Fix Python 3 interpreter parsing from module by comparing with bytes
+  (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70690)

changelogs/fragments/70704-void-linux-reboot.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bugfixes:
+ - reboot - Add support for the runit init system, used on Void Linux, that
+   does not support the normal Linux syntax.

changelogs/fragments/70762-sanitize-uri-keys.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+security_fixes:
+  - Sanitize no_log values from any response keys that might be returned from the uri module (CVE-2020-14330).

changelogs/fragments/70784-vault-is-string.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bugfixes:
+- JSON Encoder - Ensure we treat single vault encrypted values as strings
+  (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70784)

changelogs/fragments/70831-skip-literal_eval-string-filter-native-jinja.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - Skip literal_eval for string filters results in native jinja. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70831)

changelogs/fragments/70854-dnf-mutually-exclusive-filters.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - "dnf - it is now possible to specify both ``security: true`` and ``bugfix: true`` to install updates of both types. Previously, only security would get installed if both were true. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70854)"

changelogs/fragments/70869-ansible-test-validate-modules-version-added.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "ansible-test validate-modules - return correct error codes ``option-invalid-version-added`` resp. ``return-invalid-version-added`` instead of the wrong error ``deprecation-either-date-or-version`` when an invalid value of ``version_added`` is specified for an option or a return value (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70869)."
+- "ansible-test validate-modules - ``version_added`` on module level was not validated for modules in collections (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70869)."

changelogs/fragments/70905_iptables_ipv6.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+- iptables - add a note about ipv6-icmp in protocol parameter (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70905).

changelogs/fragments/70922-fix-block-in-rescue.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - Fix statistics reporting when rescue block contains another block (issue https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/61253).

changelogs/fragments/70984-templating-ansibleundefined-in-operator.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - templating - fix error message for ``x in y`` when y is undefined (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70984)

changelogs/fragments/71073-fortimanager-httpapi-redirect.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "fortimanager httpapi plugin - fix redirect to point to the ``fortinet.fortimanager`` collection (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71073)."

changelogs/fragments/71097-ansible-test-acme-container.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+- "ansible-test - the ACME test container was updated, it now supports external account creation and has a basic OCSP responder (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71097, https://github.com/ansible/acme-test-container/releases/tag/2.0.0)."

changelogs/fragments/71195-netconf_config_validate_issue.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- Fixed Ansible reporting validate not supported by netconf server when enabled in netconf - (https://github.com/ansible-collections/ansible.netcommon/issues/119).

changelogs/fragments/71197-systemctl-ignore-message.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - systemd - fixed chroot usage on new versions of systemd, that broke because of upstream changes in systemctl output
+  - systemd - made the systemd module work correctly when the SYSTEMD_OFFLINE environment variable is set

changelogs/fragments/71238-update-auth-timeout.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+- Updated network integration auth timeout to 90 secs.

changelogs/fragments/71240-gluster-modules-redirect.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "gluster modules - fix redirect to point to the ``gluster.gluster`` collection (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71240)."

changelogs/fragments/71257-strftime-float.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bugfixes:
+- strftime filter - Input epoch is allowed to be a float
+  (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71257)

changelogs/fragments/71279-skip-conflict-check.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+minor_changes:
+- setup.py - Skip doing conflict checks for ``sdist`` and ``egg_info`` commands
+  (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71310)

changelogs/fragments/71306-fix-exit-code-no-failure.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - Fix an exit code for a non-failing playbook (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71306)

changelogs/fragments/71307-toml-dumps-unsafe.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+bugfixes:
+- TOML inventory - Ensure we register dump functions for ``AnsibleUnsafe`` to support dumping unsafe values.
+  Note that the TOML format has no functionality to mark that the data is unsafe for re-consumption.
+  (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71307)

changelogs/fragments/71496-iptables-reorder-comment-position.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - iptables - reorder comment postition to be at the end (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71444).

changelogs/fragments/71528-systemd-capbpf-workaround.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - >
+    systemd - work around bug with ``systemd`` 245 and 5.8 kernel that does not correctly
+    report service state (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71528)

changelogs/fragments/71528-systemd-improve-unit-searching.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - >
+    systemd - account for templated unit files using ``@`` when searching for
+    the unit file (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72347#issuecomment-730626228)

changelogs/fragments/71528-systemd-list-unit-files.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - >
+    systemd - follow up fix to https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72338
+    to use ``list-unit-files`` rather than ``list-units`` in order to show
+    all units files on the system.

changelogs/fragments/71559-fix-distribution-fact-sles4sap.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - facts - fix distribution fact for SLES4SAP (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71559).

changelogs/fragments/71609-is_string-vault.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bugfixes:
+- is_string/vault - Ensure the is_string helper properly identifies AnsibleVaultEncryptedUnicode
+  as a string (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71609)

changelogs/fragments/71722-fix-default-connection-timeout.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - Pass the connection's timeout to connection plugins instead of the task's timeout.

changelogs/fragments/71735-deprecation-tagging.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "ansible-doc - plugin option deprecations now also get ``collection_name`` added (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71735)."

changelogs/fragments/71824-action-fqcns.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "Adjust various hard-coded action names to also include their ``ansible.builtin.`` and ``ansible.legacy.`` prefixed version (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71817, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71818, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71824)."

changelogs/fragments/71920-fix-templating-recursion-error.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - Fix ``RecursionError`` when templating large vars structures (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71920)

changelogs/fragments/71921-raise-bytes-for-binary-test.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - ansible-test - Raise the number of bytes scanned by ansible-test to determine if a file is binary to 4096. 

changelogs/fragments/71966-ansible-doc-plugin-name.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "ansible-doc - properly show plugin name when ``name:`` is used instead of ``<plugin_type>:`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71966)."

changelogs/fragments/71977-ansible-galaxy-role-init.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "ansible-galaxy - fixed galaxy role init command (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71977)."

changelogs/fragments/72055-blockinfile-fix-insert-after-line-no-linesep.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - >
+    blockinfile - properly insert a block at the end of a file that does not
+    have a trailing newline character (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72055)

changelogs/fragments/72170-action-loader-collection-list.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bugfixes:
+- Collections - Ensure ``action_loader.get`` is called with ``collection_list`` to properly find collections
+  when ``collections:`` search is specified (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72170)

changelogs/fragments/72316-dnf-filtering.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - dnf - fix filtering to avoid dependncy conflicts (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72316)

changelogs/fragments/72322-wait-for-handle-errors.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - wait_for - catch and ignore errors when getting active connections with psutil (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72322)

changelogs/fragments/72390-return-error-if-cwd-directory-does-not-exist.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - basic.AnsibleModule - AnsibleModule.run_command silently ignores a non-existent directory in the ``cwd`` argument (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72390).

changelogs/fragments/72411-fips-mode-ansible-test.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - Switch to hashlib.sha256() for ansible-test to allow for FIPs mode.