* Update special_variables.rst (#80210)
The usage of a glossary on this page will allow linking to a specific special variable, like on the glossary page, e.g.: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/glossary.html#term-Idempotency
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* uri: improve force_basic_auth documentation (#80211)
Add more details about what "true" and "false" mean for the
force_basic_auth setting. Give example scenarios when clients may want
to use this setting.
(cherry picked from commit fc8203168e)
* Improve dirname and basename filter doc (#80054)
(cherry picked from commit 93beef053e)
* Move Collection requirements to ansible/ansible (#80234)
(cherry picked from commit cba3952434)
* Add Ansible community 7.4.0 porting guide (#80338)
(cherry picked from commit 29e0a68af2)
* Add antsibull-changelog and antsibull-docs to other tools and programs page. (#80340)
(cherry picked from commit cf44c84396)
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Co-authored-by: Benoît Geeraerts <10222438+b-enoit-be@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Ken Dreyer <kdreyer@redhat.com>
Co-authored-by: Daniel Ziegenberg <daniel@ziegenberg.at>
Co-authored-by: Anwesha Das <anwesha@das.community>
Co-authored-by: Felix Fontein <felix@fontein.de>
##### SUMMARY
Make clear that `ansible_play_name` is the name attribute from the play and not the file name of the playbook.
improves #57361
##### ISSUE TYPE
- Docs Pull Request
+label: docsite_pr
ansible_play_batch lists the currently targeted host(s) in the serial/batch, while
ansible_play_hosts lists all the hosts which will be targeted by the play.
Change:
- Clarify that not passing `--tags` will cause `ansible_run_tags` to
default to `["all"]`.
- Add some extra coverage around `ansible_run_tags`
Test Plan:
- New integration and unit tests
Tickets:
- Fixes#69619
Signed-off-by: Rick Elrod <rick@elrod.me>
* Allow tasks to notify a fqcn handler name
* Add tests. Fixes#68181
* Add changelog fragment
* Add test to ensure handlers are deduped properly with fqcn, role, and just handler names
* Add some docs about new special vars
-Add: Test cases for ansible_parent_role_names and ansible_parent_role_paths
-Add: ansible_parent_role_names/paths variables for when a role is being included by another role.
* Add info about loop based on jinja2 loop var
* ansible_loop
* Update test count
* Add extended loop_control that defines whether ansible_loop should be added
* Extended needs to be defaulted
* Revert "Update test count"
This reverts commit f1e93ee469825f4cdcd90fb28667d29aa088275c.
* Add docs about loop_control.extended
* Add revindex and revindex0
* Document ansible_loop in special vars
* Add changelog fragment
* Add tests, change items to allitems so that dot notation works, fix logic error with previtem
* -Change: Include dependency role names in `role_names`.
-Add: `play_role_names` magic variable to include only explicitly named roles (formerly `role_names`).
-Add: `dependent_role_names` magic variable to include all dependency names for all roles.
* -Change: use the ansible_ prefix for new magic variables.
-Change: keep `role_names` as a deprecated variable, using the old functionality.
* -Add: changelog fragment for the role_names rework.
* -Add: Tests for the role_names (and ansible_*role_names) special variables
* -Fix: resolve erroneous documentation snippet that was introduced after rebasing.
* -Fix: explicitly sort to ensure list comparison works in test.
Sandra McCann