From c6b8e1621dec9ca54f716a907437ba817f2beb75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael DeHaan <michael.dehaan@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:54:38 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] A better fix for slurp, expand path in the module.

---
 lib/ansible/runner.py | 3 ++-
 library/slurp         | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/ansible/runner.py b/lib/ansible/runner.py
index 323ebe71221..2a49b9bbfc1 100755
--- a/lib/ansible/runner.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/runner.py
@@ -471,7 +471,8 @@ class Runner(object):
                 if self.remote_user == 'root':
                     metadata = '/etc/ansible/setup'
                 else:
-                    metadata = "/home/%s/.ansible/setup" % self.remote_user
+                    # path is expanded on remote side
+                    metadata = "~/.ansible/setup"
             
             # install the template module
             slurp_module = self._transfer_module(conn, tmp, 'slurp')
diff --git a/library/slurp b/library/slurp
index ab0c879db39..36e84ecc09d 100755
--- a/library/slurp
+++ b/library/slurp
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ params = {}
 for x in items:
     (k, v) = x.split("=")
     params[k] = v
-source  = params['src']
+source  = os.path.expanduser(params['src'])
 
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