#!/usr/bin/python # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- # (c) 2015, Peter Mounce # # This file is part of Ansible # # Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with Ansible. If not, see . # this is a windows documentation stub. actual code lives in the .ps1 # file of the same name DOCUMENTATION = ''' --- module: win_dotnet_ngen version_added: "2.0" short_description: Runs ngen to recompile DLLs after .NET updates description: - After .NET framework is installed/updated, Windows will probably want to recompile things to optimise for the host. - This happens via scheduled task, usually at some inopportune time. - This module allows you to run this task on your own schedule, so you incur the CPU hit at some more convenient and controlled time. - "http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2013/08/06/wondering-why-mscorsvw-exe-has-high-cpu-usage-you-can-speed-it-up.aspx" notes: - there are in fact two scheduled tasks for ngen but they have no triggers so aren't a problem - there's no way to test if they've been completed (?) - the stdout is quite likely to be several megabytes options: author: Peter Mounce ''' EXAMPLES = ''' # Run ngen tasks win_dotnet_ngen: '''