From c8590ec612eb1dd7ce450cf72c6d0e50862a425e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Barker Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 22:10:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add a note about debconf passwords always being recorded as changed --- lib/ansible/modules/extras/system/debconf.py | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/extras/system/debconf.py b/lib/ansible/modules/extras/system/debconf.py index 7f5ea0368ca..592c2c865c7 100644 --- a/lib/ansible/modules/extras/system/debconf.py +++ b/lib/ansible/modules/extras/system/debconf.py @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ notes: - A number of questions have to be answered (depending on the package). Use 'debconf-show ' on any Debian or derivative with the package installed to see questions/settings available. + - Some distros will always record tasks involving the setting of passwords as changed. This is due to debconf-get-selections masking passwords. requirements: [ debconf, debconf-utils ] options: name: