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git
Install and configure git on your system.
Example Playbook
This example is taken from molecule/resources/playbook.yml and is tested on each push, pull request and release.
---
- name: Converge
hosts: all
become: yes
gather_facts: yes
vars:
git_username: root
git_groupname: root
git_repository_destination: /root
git_repositories:
- repo: https://github.com/robertdebock/robertdebock.bootstrap
dest: bootstrap
- repo: https://github.com/robertdebock/robertdebock.bootstrap
dest: bootstrap-force
force: yes
- repo: https://github.com/robertdebock/robertdebock.bootstrap
dest: bootstrap-version
version: 2.11.1
roles:
- robertdebock.git
The machine you are running this on, may need to be prepared, I use this playbook to ensure everything is in place to let the role work.
---
- name: Prepare
hosts: all
gather_facts: no
become: yes
serial: 30%
roles:
- role: robertdebock.bootstrap
Also see a full explanation and example on how to use these roles.
Role Variables
These variables are set in defaults/main.yml:
---
# defaults file for git
# The system username in /home where to place the gitconfig file.
# git_username: johndoe
# The group to own directories.
# git_groupname: "{{ git_username }}"
# Settings for git configuration.
# git_user_email: johndoe@example.com
# git_user_name: John Doe
# Where to place the copies of the repositories.
git_repository_destination: /home/{{ git_username }}/Documents/github.com/{{ git_username }}
# Should git force (overwrite locally changed) clone? (Can also be controlled
# per repository, see below.
git_force: no
# The repositories to check out, bootstrap is pinned to a version, java will get HEAD/latest.
# git_repositories:
# - repo: https://github.com/robertdebock/ansible-role-bootstrap.git
# dest: bootstrap
# version: 2.2.4
# - repo: ssh://git@github.com/robertdebock/ansible-role-java.git
# dest: java
# - repo: ssh://git@github.com/robertdebock/ansible-role-tomcat.git
# dest: tomcat
# force: yes
Requirements
- Access to a repository containing packages, likely on the internet.
- A recent version of Ansible. (Tests run on the current, previous and next release of Ansible.)
The following roles can be installed to ensure all requirements are met, using ansible-galaxy install -r requirements.yml:
---
- robertdebock.bootstrap
Context
This role is a part of many compatible roles. Have a look at the documentation of these roles for further information.
Here is an overview of related roles:

Compatibility
This role has been tested on these container images:
| container | tag | allow_failures |
|---|---|---|
| amazonlinux | 1 | no |
| amazonlinux | latest | no |
| alpine | latest | no |
| alpine | edge | yes |
| debian | unstable | yes |
| debian | latest | no |
| centos | 7 | no |
| redhat | 7 | no |
| centos | latest | no |
| redhat | latest | no |
| fedora | latest | no |
| fedora | rawhide | yes |
| opensuse | latest | no |
| ubuntu | latest | no |
This role has been tested on these Ansible versions:
- ansible>=2.8, <2.9
- ansible>=2.9
- git+https://github.com/ansible/ansible.git@devel
Testing
Unit tests are done on every commit, pull request, release and periodically.
If you find issues, please register them in GitHub
Testing is done using Tox and Molecule:
Tox tests multiple ansible versions. Molecule tests multiple distributions.
To test using the defaults (any installed ansible version, namespace: robertdebock, image: fedora, tag: latest):
molecule test
# Or select a specific image:
image=ubuntu molecule test
# Or select a specific image and a specific tag:
image="debian" tag="stable" tox
Or you can test multiple versions of Ansible, and select images:
Tox allows multiple versions of Ansible to be tested. To run the default (namespace: robertdebock, image: fedora, tag: latest) tests:
tox
# To run CentOS (namespace: `robertdebock`, tag: `latest`)
image="centos" tox
# Or customize more:
image="debian" tag="stable" tox
Modules
This role uses the following modules:
---
- file
- getent
- git
- package
- template
License
Apache-2.0