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. - 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. - 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'. 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 required: false
default: false default: false
type: boolean type: boolean

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