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* -Change: Include dependency role names in `role_names`. -Add: `play_role_names` magic variable to include only explicitly named roles (formerly `role_names`). -Add: `dependent_role_names` magic variable to include all dependency names for all roles. * -Change: use the ansible_ prefix for new magic variables. -Change: keep `role_names` as a deprecated variable, using the old functionality. * -Add: changelog fragment for the role_names rework. * -Add: Tests for the role_names (and ansible_*role_names) special variables * -Fix: resolve erroneous documentation snippet that was introduced after rebasing. * -Fix: explicitly sort to ensure list comparison works in test.
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871 B
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11 lines
871 B
YAML
minor_changes:
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- magic variables - added a new ``ansible_role_names`` magic variable to include the names of roles being applied to
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the host both directly and indirectly (via dependencies).
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- magic variabels - added a new ``ansible_play_role_names`` magic variable to mimic the old functionality of
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``role_names``. This variable only lists the names of roles being applied to the host directly, and does not
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include those added via dependencies
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- magic variables - added a new ``ansible_dependent_role_names`` magic variable to contain the names of roles
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applied to the host indirectly, via dependencies.
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deprecated_features:
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- magic variables - documented the deprecation of the ``role_names`` magic variable in favor of either
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``ansible_role_names`` (including dependency role names) or ``ansible_play_role_names`` (excluding dependencies).
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