Adding note about implicit groups (#82580)

clarifying usage in conjunction with use_group_vars
pull/82252/merge
Steffen Scheib 4 months ago committed by GitHub
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minor_changes:
- "constructed inventory plugin - Adding a note that only group_vars of explicit groups are loaded (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/82580)."

@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ DOCUMENTATION = '''
- The host_group_vars (enabled by default) 'vars plugin' is the one responsible for reading host_vars/ and group_vars/ directories.
- This will execute all vars plugins, even those that are not supposed to execute at the 'inventory' stage.
See vars plugins docs for details on 'stage'.
- Implicit groups, such as 'all' or 'ungrouped', need to be explicitly defined in any previous inventory to apply the
corresponding group_vars
required: false
default: false
type: boolean

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