Allow modules to return facts.

If the module result contains "ansible_facts", that will be added to the setup cache.
13 years ago · 08ba4928dc
parent 922899f4be
commit 08ba4928dc
3 changed files with 10 additions and 4 deletions
--- a/2
+++ b/2
@ -22,4 +22,6 @@
 #    facter
 #    ruby-json

+echo '{ "ansible_facts":'
 /usr/bin/facter --json
+echo '}'
--- a/2
+++ b/2
@ -18,4 +18,6 @@
 # along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #

+echo '{ "ansible_facts":'
 /usr/bin/ohai
+echo '}'
--- a/10
+++ b/10
@ -362,9 +362,11 @@ md5sum2 = os.popen("md5sum %s" % ansible_file).read().split()[0]
 if md5sum != md5sum2:
   changed = True

-setup_options['written'] = ansible_file
-setup_options['changed'] = changed
-setup_options['md5sum']  = md5sum2 
+setup_result = {}
+setup_result['written'] = ansible_file
+setup_result['changed'] = changed
+setup_result['md5sum']  = md5sum2 
+setup_result['ansible_facts'] = setup_options

-print json.dumps(setup_options)
+print json.dumps(setup_result)