* (DOCS PENDING) new /etc/ansible/facts.d allows JSON or INI style facts to be provided from the remote node, and supports executable fact programs in this dir. Files must end in *.fact.
* new /etc/ansible/facts.d allows JSON or INI style facts to be provided from the remote node, and supports executable fact programs in this dir. Files must end in *.fact.
* ability to make undefined template variables raise errors, see ansible.cfg
* ability to make undefined template variables raise errors, see ansible.cfg
* (DOCS PENDING) sudo: True/False and sudo_user: True/False can set at include and role level
* (DOCS PENDING) sudo: True/False and sudo_user: True/False can set at include and role level
* added changed_when: (expression) which allows overriding whether a result is changed or not, can work with registered expressions.
* added changed_when: (expression) which allows overriding whether a result is changed or not, can work with registered expressions.
@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Highlighted new features:
* external inventory scripts may now return host variables in one pass, which allows them to be much more efficient for large numbers of hosts
* external inventory scripts may now return host variables in one pass, which allows them to be much more efficient for large numbers of hosts
* if --forks exceeds the numbers of hosts, it will be automatically reduced, set forks to 0 and you get "as many forks as I have hosts" out of the box.
* if --forks exceeds the numbers of hosts, it will be automatically reduced, set forks to 0 and you get "as many forks as I have hosts" out of the box.
* enabling error_on_undefined_vars by default, which will make errors in playbooks more obvious
* enabling error_on_undefined_vars by default, which will make errors in playbooks more obvious
* role dependencies -- be able to have one role pull in another, with parameters of its own.
Michael DeHaan
11 years ago