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diff --git a/changelogs/changelog.yaml b/changelogs/changelog.yaml index 979fe17b8f..79f895ab64 100644 --- a/changelogs/changelog.yaml +++ b/changelogs/changelog.yaml @@ -1,5 +1,1444 @@ -# Ancestor is the first release after stable-2.9 was branched -# Technically this should be 2.9.0b1, but that is not a valid -# semantic version and the semver parser will complain. ancestor: 2.9.0 -releases: {} +releases: + 2.11.0b1: + changes: + breaking_changes: + - Made SCM collections be reinstalled regardless of ``--force`` being present. + - NetBSD virtualization facts (specifically ``ansible_virtualization_type``) + now returns a more accurate value by checking the value of the ``machdep.hypervisor`` + ``sysctl`` key. This change is breaking because in some cases previously, + we would erroneously report ``xen`` even when the target is not running on + Xen. This prevents that behavior in most cases. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69352) + - "Replaced the in-tree dependency resolver with an external implementation + that pip >= 20.3 uses now by default \u2014 ``resolvelib``. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71784)" + - The ``meta`` module now supports tags for user-defined tasks. Internal ``meta`` + tasks continue to always run. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/64558) + - ansible-galaxy login command has been removed (see https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71560) + bugfixes: + - ANSIBLE_COLLECTIONS_PATHS - remove deprecation so that users of Ansible 2.9 + and 2.10+ can use the same var when specifying a collection path without a + warning. + - Added unsafe_writes test. + - Address compat with rpmfluff-0.6 for integration tests + - 'Address the deprecation of the use of stdlib distutils in packaging. It''s + a short-term hotfix for the problem (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70456, + https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues/2230, https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/commit/bd110264) + + ' + - Adjust various hard-coded action names to also include their ``ansible.builtin.`` + and ``ansible.legacy.`` prefixed version (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71817, + https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71818, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71824). + - Allow TypeErrors on Undefined variables in filters to be handled or deferred + when processing for loops. + - Allow `~` to be present in file names in galaxy roles (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72966) + - Always mention the name of the deprecated or tombstoned plugin in routing + deprecation/tombstone messages (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73059). + - Ansible output now uses stdout to determine column width instead of stdin + - AnsibleModule - added arg ``ignore_invalid_cwd`` to ``AnsibleModule.run_command()``, + to control its behaviour when ``cwd`` is invalid. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72390) + - Apply ``_wrap_native_text`` only for builtin filters specified in STRING_TYPE_FILTERS. + - Be smarter about collection paths ending with ansible_collections, emulating + a-galaxy behaviour. Issue 72628 + - CLI - Restore git information in version output when running from source + - Collection callbacks were ignoring options and rules for stdout and adhoc + cases. + - Collections - Ensure ``action_loader.get`` is called with ``collection_list`` + to properly find collections when ``collections:`` search is specified (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72170) + - Command module now returns stdout & stderr if executable is missing or an + unknown error occurs + - ConfigManager - Normalize ConfigParser between Python2 and Python3 to for + handling comments (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73709) + - Continue execution when 'flatten' filter when it hits a None/null value as + part of the list. + - Correct the inventory source error parse handling, specifically make the config + INVENTORY_ANY_UNPARSED_IS_FAILED work as expected. + - Display - Use wcswidth to calculate printable width of a text string (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/63105) + - Enabled unsafe_writes for get_url which was ignoring the paramter. + - Ensure Ansible's unique filter preserves order (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/63417) + - Ensure if a traceback halts ``strategy.run`` that we still attempt to clean + up (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/23958) + - Ensure password passed in by -k is used on delegated hosts that do not have + ansible_password set + - Ensure the correct options are used when ssh executables are used that don't + match ssh executable names. + - Facts collection - get serial number of NVMe device without sg_inq (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/66663). + - 'Fix --list-tasks format `role_name : task_name` when task name contains the + role name. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72505)' + - Fix ``RecursionError`` when templating large vars structures (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71920) + - 'Fix ``delegate_facts: true`` when ``ansible_python_interpreter`` is not set. + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70168)' + - Fix an exit code for a non-failing playbook (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71306) + - Fix ansible-galaxy collection list to show collections in site-packages (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70147) + - Fix bytestring vs string comparison in module_utils.basic.is_special_selinux_path() + so that special-cased filesystems which don't support SELinux context attributes + still allow files to be manipulated on them. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70244) + - Fix execution of the meta tasks 'clear_facts', 'clear_host_errors', 'end_play', + 'end_host', and 'reset_connection' when the CLI flag '--flush-cache' is provided. + - Fix fileglob bug where it could return different results for different order + of parameters (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72873). + - Fix incorrect msg in the results dict in loops + - Fix incorrect re-run of roles with tags (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69848) + - Fix incorrect variable scoping when using ``import with context`` in Jinja2 + templates. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72615) + - Fix jsonfile cache plugin option '_uri' to be a type path instead of a string. + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/38002) + - 'Fix notifying handlers via `role_name : handler_name` when handler name contains + the role name. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70582)' + - Fix parsing of values when using empty string as a key (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/57132) + - Fix statistics reporting when rescue block contains another block (issue https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/61253). + - Fix to previous deprecation change (#70504) which caused command warning deprecation + to show in all cases, even when not specified by the user. + - Fixed TypeError instancemethod expecting at least 2 arguments for apt_repository(issue + https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69308, PR https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/69463) + - Fixed issue when `netstat` is either missing or doesn't have execution permissions + leading to incorrect command being executed. + - Fixes ``ansible-galaxy role info`` to support multiple roles on the command + line (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70148) + - Fixes ansible-test traceback when plugin author is not a string or a list + of strings (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70507) + - Handle more varnames that can create conflicts, expand a function in general, + handle jinja2 globals in particular (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/41955). + - INTERPRETER_PYTHON_DISTRO_MAP - prefer ``/usr/libexec/platform-python`` on + ``oraclelinux 8`` when other pythons are present. + - Improve Ansible config deprecations to show the source of the deprecation + (ansible-core). Also remove space before a comma in config deprecations (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72697). + - Improved/fixed regular expressions in ``validate-modules/validate_modules/schema.py`` + and ``utils/collection_loader/_collection_finder.py`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73577). + - Includes - Explicitly get the include task, and not assume it is the parent + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/65710) + - InventoryManager - Fix unhandled exception when given limit file was actually + a directory. + - InventoryManager - Fix unhandled exception when inventory directory was empty + or contained empty subdirectories (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73658). + - JSON Encoder - Ensure we treat single vault encrypted values as strings (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70784) + - Lookup user by UID in password database if login name is not found (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/17029) + - Pass expression in angle-bracket notation as filename argument to a ``compile()`` + built-in function, so that Python debuggers do not try to parse it as filename. + - Pass the connection's timeout to connection plugins instead of the task's + timeout. + - Provide more information in AnsibleUndefinedVariable (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/55152) + - Python module_utils finder - refactor logic to eliminate many corner cases, + remove recursion, fix base module_utils redirections + - Remove an embedded function from RoleMixin and add tests for it (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72754). + - Remove the warning displayed when validating the arg spec of a role with dependencies + and add it to the documentation. + - Restore the ability for changed_when/failed_when to function with group_by + (#70844). + - Restored unsafe_writes functionality which was being skipped. + - Restructured pipelining settings to be at the connection plugins leaving base + config as global and for backwards compatiblity. + - SSH plugin - Improve error message when ssh client is not found on the host + - Skip invalid collection names when listing in ansible-doc instead of throwing + exception. Issue#72257 + - Skip literal_eval for string filters results in native jinja. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70831) + - Stop adding the connection variables to the output results + - Suppress warning when user directory used in --playbook-dir option with ansible-inventory + command (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/65262). + - TOML inventory - Ensure we register dump functions for ``AnsibleUnsafe`` to + support dumping unsafe values. Note that the TOML format has no functionality + to mark that the data is unsafe for re-consumption. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71307) + - Terminal plugins - add "\e[m" to the list of ANSI sequences stripped from + device output + - The ``docker`` and ``k8s`` action groups / module default groups now also + support the moved modules in `community.docker <https://galaxy.ansible.com/community/docker>`_, + `community.kubevirt <https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.kubevirt>`_, + `community.okd <https://galaxy.ansible.com/community/okd>`_, and `kubernetes.core + <https://galaxy.ansible.com/kubernetes/core>`_ (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72428). + - The ``flush()`` method of ``CachePluginAdjudicator`` now calls the plugin's + ``flush()`` method instead of iterating over the keys that the adjudicator + knows about and deleting those from the cache. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68770) + - The `ansible_become` value was not being treated as a boolean value when set + in an INI format inventory file (fixes bug https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70476). + - The machine-readable changelog ``changelogs/changelog.yaml`` is now contained + in the release. + - Updated docs and added warning on max_fail_percentage and free strategy usage. + fixes issue 16666. + - VariableManager - Add the 'vars' key before getting delegated variables (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71092). + - Vault - Allow single vault encrypted values to be used directly as module + parameters. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68275) + - account for bug in Python 2.6 that occurs during interpreter shutdown to avoid + stack trace + - action plugins - change all action/module delegations to use FQ names while + allowing overrides (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69788) + - add AlmaLinux to fact gathering (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73458) + - add constraints file for ``ansible_runner`` test since an update to ``psutil`` + is now causing test failures + - add magic/connection vars updates from delegated host info. + - add support for alpine linux 'apk' package manager in package_facts + - allow become method 'su' to work on 'local' connection by allocating a fake + tty. + - ansible-console - Ctrl+C (in a task) abort current task, and put you back + on prompt (this behavior doesn't change) (ditto) + - ansible-console - Ctrl+C (on prompt) used to exit the shell, unlike most shells, + it should just reset the current line (ie. abort it and spawn a new prompt) + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68529) + - ansible-console - Ctrl+D (on prompt) now exit the shell, this is the expected + behavior in a shell (cf bash, sh, zsh, ipython, ...) (ditto) + - ansible-console - add more documentation, specifically on various commands[1] + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72195) + - ansible-console - fixes few strings' typos + - ansible-console - remove useless and poorly formatted comment section (replaced + with [1]) + - ansible-doc - account for an empty ``meta/main.yml`` file when displaying + role information (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73590) + - ansible-doc - collection name for plugin top-level deprecation was not inserted + when deprecating by version (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70344). + - ansible-doc - improve error message in text formatter when ``description`` + is missing for a (sub-)option or a return value or its ``contains`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70046). + - ansible-doc - improve man page formatting to avoid problems when YAML anchors + are used (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70045). + - ansible-doc - include the collection name in the text output (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70401). + - ansible-doc - plugin option deprecations now also get ``collection_name`` + added (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71735). + - ansible-doc - properly show plugin name when ``name:`` is used instead of + ``<plugin_type>:`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71966). + - ansible-galaxy - Cache the responses for available collection versions after + getting all pages. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73071) + - ansible-galaxy - Instead of assuming the first defined server is galaxy, filter + based on the servers that support the v1 API, and return the first of those + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/65440) + - ansible-galaxy - Use ``sys.exit`` instead of ``exit`` when reporting an error + for the removed login command. + - ansible-galaxy - correct ``collections-path`` command line argument (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73127) + - ansible-galaxy - fixed galaxy role init command (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71977). + - ansible-galaxy collection download - fix downloading tar.gz files and collections + in git repositories (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70429) + - ansible-galaxy collection install - fix fallback mechanism if the AH server + did not have the collection requested - https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70940 + - ansible-galaxy download - fix bug when downloading a collection in a SCM subdirectory + - ansible-test - Add ``pytest < 6.0.0`` constraint for managed installations + on Python 3.x to avoid issues with relative imports. + - ansible-test - Always connect additional Docker containers to the network + used by the current container (if any). + - ansible-test - Always map ``/var/run/docker.sock`` into test containers created + by the ``--docker`` option if the docker host is not ``localhost``. + - ansible-test - Attempt to detect the Docker hostname instead of assuming ``localhost``. + - ansible-test - Avoid using ``/tmp`` to resolve occasional failures starting + tests with the ``--docker`` option. + - ansible-test - Change classification using ``--changed`` now consistently + handles common configuration files for supported CI providers. + - ansible-test - Change detection now properly resolves relative imports instead + of treating them as absolute imports. + - ansible-test - Correctly detect changes in a GitHub pull request when running + on Azure Pipelines. + - ansible-test - Correctly detect running in a Docker container on Azure Pipelines. + - ansible-test - Do not try to validate PowerShell modules ``setup.ps1``, ``slurp.ps1``, + and ``async_status.ps1`` + - ansible-test - Prefer container IP at ``.NetworkSettings.Networks.{NetworkName}.IPAddress`` + over ``.NetworkSettings.IPAddress``. + - ansible-test - Running tests using an installed version of ``ansible-test`` + against one Python version from another no longer fails due to a missing ``egg-info`` + directory. This could occur when testing plugins which import ``pkg_resources``. + - ansible-test - Running tests using an installed version of ``ansible-test`` + no longer generates an error attempting to create an ``egg-info`` directory + when an existing one is not found in the expected location. This could occur + if the existing ``egg-info`` directory included a Python version specifier + in the name. + - ansible-test - Skip installing requirements if they are already installed. + - ansible-test - Symbolic links are no longer used to inject ``python`` into + the environment, since they do not work reliably in all cases. Instead, the + existing Python based exec wrapper is always used. + - ansible-test - Temporarily limit ``cryptography`` to versions before 3.4 to + enable tests to function. + - ansible-test - The ``--raw`` option for ``ansible-test shell --remote`` now + uses ``sh`` for the shell instead of ``bash``, which may not be present. + - ansible-test - The ``--remote`` option has been updated for Python 2.7 to + work around breaking changes in the newly released ``get-pip.py`` bootstrapper. + - ansible-test - The ``--remote`` option has been updated to use a versioned + ``get-pip.py`` bootstrapper to avoid issues with future releases. + - ansible-test - The ``ansible-doc`` sanity test now works for ``netconf`` plugins. + - ansible-test - The ``changelog`` sanity test has been updated to ensure ``rstcheck`` + does not load the ``sphinx`` module. + - ansible-test - The ``cs`` and ``openshift`` test plugins now search for containers + on the current network instead of assuming the ``bridge`` network. + - ansible-test - The ``resource_prefix`` variable provided to tests running + on Azure Pipelines is now converted to lowercase to match other CI providers. + - ansible-test - Unified SSH key management for all instances created with the + ``--remote`` or ``--docker`` options. + - ansible-test - Using the ``--remote`` option on Azure Pipelines now works + from a job running in a container. + - ansible-test - ``cryptography`` is now limited to versions prior to 3.2 only + when an incompatible OpenSSL version (earlier than 1.1.0) is detected + - 'ansible-test - add constraint for ``cffi`` to prevent failure on systems + with older versions of ``gcc`` (https://foss.heptapod.net/pypy/cffi/-/issues/480) + + ' + - ansible-test - convert target paths to unicode on Python 2 to avoid ``UnicodeDecodeError`` + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68398, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72623). + - ansible-test - improve classification of changes to ``.gitignore``, ``COPYING``, + ``LICENSE``, ``Makefile``, and all files ending with one of ``.in`, ``.md`, + ``.rst``, ``.toml``, ``.txt`` in the collection root directory (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72353). + - ansible-test - integration and unit test change detection now works for filter, + lookup and test plugins + - ansible-test now always uses the ``--python`` option for ``virtualenv`` to + select the correct interpreter when creating environments with the ``--venv`` + option + - ansible-test sanity changelog test - bump dependency on antsibull-changelog + to 0.9.0 so that `fragments that add new plugins or objects <https://github.com/ansible-community/antsibull-changelog/blob/main/docs/changelogs.rst#adding-new-roles-playbooks-test-and-filter-plugins>`_ + will not fail validation (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73428). + - ansible-test units - fixed collection location code to work under pytest >= + 6.0.0 + - ansible-test validate-modules - ``version_added`` on module level was not + validated for modules in collections (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70869). + - ansible-test validate-modules - return correct error codes ``option-invalid-version-added`` + resp. ``return-invalid-version-added`` instead of the wrong error ``deprecation-either-date-or-version`` + when an invalid value of ``version_added`` is specified for an option or a + return value (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70869). + - ansible-test validate-modules - when a module uses ``add_file_common_args=True`` + and does not use a keyword argument for ``argument_spec`` in ``AnsibleModule()``, + the common file arguments were not considered added during validation (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72334). + - ansible_pkg_mgr fact - now correctly returns ``atomic_container`` when run + on "RHEL for Edge" images and Fedora/RHEL/CentOS Atomic Host (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73084). + - api - time.clock is removed in Python 3.8, add backward compatible code (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70649). + - apt - add ``fail_on_autoremove`` param to apt module to avoid unintended package + removals (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/63231) + - apt - include exception message from apt python library in error output + - apt_key - Specifying ``file`` as mutually exclusive with ``data``, ``keyserver``, + ``url`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70492). + - apt_repository - fixes ``mode`` doc to remove ineffective default (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70319). + - assemble - fix decrypt argument in the module (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/65450). + - async - Fix Python 3 interpreter parsing from module by comparing with bytes + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70690) + - async_wrapper - Fix race condition when ``~/.ansible_async`` folder tries + to be created by multiple async tasks at the same time - https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/59306 + - avoid possible errors accessing os.environ by not assuming existance of variables. + - basic - handle exceptions for default selectors in Python 2.7 (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71704). + - basic - use PollSelector implementation when DefaultSelector fails (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70238). + - bcrypt hashing - Ensure we repair the salt, to avoid warnings (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/36129) + - 'blockinfile - properly insert a block at the end of a file that does not + have a trailing newline character (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72055) + + ' + - blockinfile now returns name of backup file when this option is used. + - clarified changed status to reflect existing rule that had never been written + down. + - collection loader - fix bogus code coverage entries for synthetic packages + - collection metadata - ensure collection loader uses libyaml/CSafeLoader to + parse collection metadata if available + - cron - cron file should not be empty after adding var (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71207) + - cron - encode and decode crontab files in UTF-8 explicitly to allow non-ascii + chars in cron filepath and job (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69492) + - default callback - Ensure that the ``host_pinned`` strategy is not treated + as lockstep (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73364) + - delegate_to - Ensure that calculating ``delegate_to`` vars with a loop uses + the correct context to correctly evaluate the loop (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/37132) + - display correct error information when an error exists in the last line of + the file (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/16456) + - distribution - add support for Pardus Linux distribution (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71636). + - distribution facts - Allow ``distribution_major_version`` and ``distribution_version`` + to work for RC and PRERELEASE versions of FreeBSD (and derived distributions) + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72331). + - dnf - fix filtering to avoid dependncy conflicts (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72316) + - 'dnf - it is now possible to specify both ``security: true`` and ``bugfix: + true`` to install updates of both types. Previously, only security would get + installed if both were true. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70854)' + - ensure 'local' connection always has the correct default user for actions + to consume. + - ensure delegated vars can resolve hostvars object and access vars from hostvars[inventory_hostname]. + - ensure find_mount_point consistently returns text. + - ensure we don't clobber role vars data when getting an empty file + - expect - Operate pexpect with bytes to avoid potential encoding issues (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/29351) + - facts - account for Slackware OS with ``+`` in the name (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/38760) + - facts - fix distribution fact for SLES4SAP (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71559). + - facts - fix incorrect UTC timestamp in ``iso8601_micro`` and ``iso8601`` + - facts - properly report virtualization facts for Linux guests running on bhyve + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73167) + - file - prevent link src from being rewritten when src is not specified explicitly + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/65448) + - file - the module should warn in check_mode when path an owner/group don't + exist (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/67307). + - find module - Don't treat empty excludes as a match (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70640) + - find module - Stop traversing directories past the requested depth. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73627) + - fix issue with inventory_hostname and delegated host vars mixing on connection + settings. + - fortimanager httpapi plugin - fix redirect to point to the ``fortinet.fortimanager`` + collection (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71073). + - galaxy - handle plus sign in user token appearing in role url (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/45475). + - get_sysctl now handles multiline values and does not die silently anymore. + - get_url - skip checksum during ``--check`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/61369). + - git - Only pass ``--raw`` flag to git verify commands (verify-tag, verify-commit) + when ``gpg_whitelist`` is in use. Otherwise don't pass it so that non-whitelist + GPG validation still works on older Git versions. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/64469) + - gluster modules - fix redirect to point to the ``gluster.gluster`` collection + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71240). + - hostname - Fixed an issue where the hostname on the alinux could not be set. + - hostname - add Almalinux support (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73619) + - hostname - add macOS support (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/54439) + - if the ``type`` for a module parameter in the argument spec is callable, do + not pass ``kwargs`` to avoid errors (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70017) + - import_playbook - change warning about extra parameters to deprecation (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72745) + - improve deprecation message when using bare variable (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70687) + - inventory - pass the vars dictionary to combine_vars instead of an individual + key's value (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72975). + - inventory plugins - Let plugins define the sanitization method for the constructed + ``groups`` feature. + - inventory_hostnames - Use ``InventoryManager`` instead of trying to replicate + its behavior (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/17268) + - is_string/vault - Ensure the is_string helper properly identifies AnsibleVaultEncryptedUnicode + as a string (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71609) + - lineinfile - fix not subscriptable error in exception handling around file + creation + - linux network facts - get the correct value for broadcast address (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/64384) + - native jinja2 types - properly handle Undefined in nested data. + - package - use list of built in package managers from facts rather than creating + a new list + - paramiko connection plugin - Ensure we only reset the connection when one + has been previously established (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/65812) + - password hashing - Ensure we validate salts against allowed characters and + length when using ``crypt`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71107) + - password lookup - Try to automatically generate salts using known salt sizes + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/53750) + - 'pause - Fix indefinite hang when using a pause task on a background process + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/32142) + + ' + - pause - catch additional error on setting up curses (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73588). + - pause - do not warn when running in the background if a timeout is provided + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73042) + - pause - handle exception when there is no stdout (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/47851) + - powershell - fix escaping of strings that broken modules like fetch when dealing + with special chars - https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/62781 + - powershell - fix the CLIXML parser when it contains nested CLIXML objects + - https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69550 + - powershell - remove getting the PowerShell version from the env var ``POWERSHELL_VERSION``. + This feature never worked properly and can cause conflicts with other libraries + that use this var + - psrp - Fix hang when copying an empty file to the remote target + - psrp - Use native PSRP mechanism when copying files to support custom endpoints + - quote filter - normalize how ``None`` is handled, to match Python3 behavior + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/32174) + - reboot - Add support for the runit init system, used on Void Linux, that does + not support the normal Linux syntax. + - remove contradictory recomendation from template docs. https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/63484 + - remove redundant remote_user setting in play_context for local as plugin already + does it, also removes fork/thread issue from use of pwd library. + - reset logging level to INFO due to CVE-2019-14846. + - runas - create a new token when running as ``SYSTEM`` to ensure it has the + full privileges assigned to that account + - service - Fix for the BSD rcconf code using a Python 2 specific string replace + function + - 'set_mode_if_different - handle symlink if it is inside a directory with sticky + bit set (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/45198) + + ' + - several fixes to make apt_key better at identifying needs for change and also + to avoid changes in check_mode. + - shell - fix quoting of mkdir command in creation of remote_tmp in order to + allow spaces and other special characters (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69577). + - splunk httpapi plugin - switch from splunk.enterprise_security to splunk.es + in runtime.yml to reflect upstream change of Collection Name + - 'ssh connection plugin - use ``get_option()`` rather than ``_play_context`` + to ensure ``ANSBILE_SSH_ARGS`` are applied properly (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70437) + + ' + - stat - handle colons in filename while parsing the mimetype output (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70256). + - strftime filter - Input epoch is allowed to be a float (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71257) + - 'systemd - account for templated unit files using ``@`` when searching for + the unit file (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72347#issuecomment-730626228) + + ' + - systemd - fixed chroot usage on new versions of systemd, that broke because + of upstream changes in systemctl output + - 'systemd - follow up fix to https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72338 + to use ``list-unit-files`` rather than ``list-units`` in order to show all + units files on the system. + + ' + - systemd - made the systemd module work correctly when the SYSTEMD_OFFLINE + environment variable is set + - 'systemd - preserve the full unit name when using a templated service and + ``systemd`` failed to parse dbus due to a known bug in ``systemd`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72985) + + ' + - 'systemd - work around bug with ``systemd`` 245 and 5.8 kernel that does not + correctly report service state (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71528) + + ' + - 'task parsing - strip spaces from action name when using ``action: foo bar=baz`` + form. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/62136)' + - templating - fix error message for ``x in y`` when y is undefined (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70984) + - the unvault lookup plugin returned a byte string. Now returns a real string. + - to_text(stdout) before json.loads in psrp.Connection.put_file in case stdout + is bytes + - unarchive - ``zip`` unarchive no longer errors on RHEL/CentOS 6 and old Fedora + when attempting to use a numeric gid (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71903). + - unarchive - check ``fut_gid`` against ``run_gid`` in addition to supplemental + groups (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/49284) + - undeprecate hash_merge setting and add more docs clarifying its use and why + not to use it. + - uri - ``status_code`` elements are type ``int`` + - url lookup - make sure that options supplied in ansible.cfg are actually used + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71736). + - url lookup - set default user agent to ``ansible-httpget`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72324) + - urls - Close filedescriptor of certificate chain tempfile to prevent stale + filedescriptor leakage (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71825). + - 'user - AnsibleModule.run_command returns a tuple of return code, stdout and + stderr. The module main function of the user module expects user.create_user + to return a tuple of return code, stdout and stderr. Fix the locations where + stdout and stderr got reversed. + + ' + - 'user - Local users with an expiry date cannot be created as the ``luseradd`` + / ``lusermod`` commands do not support the ``-e`` option. Set the expiry time + in this case via ``lchage`` after the user was created / modified. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71942) + + ' + - 'user - do the right thing when ``password_lock=True`` and ``password`` are + used together (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72992) + + ' + - user - don't create home directory and missing parents when create_home == + false (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70600). + - validate-modules - do not raise an ``AttributeError`` if a value is assigned + to a module attribute in a try/except block. + - vault - Support reading raw binary data from stdin under python3 + - virtual facts - kubevirt is now identified as "KubeVirt" and with a "guest" + role instead of "kvm" and "host" role (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72001). + - wait_for - catch and ignore errors when getting active connections with psutil + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72322) + - win setup - Fix redirection path for the windows setup module + - windows async - use full path when calling PowerShell to reduce reliance on + environment vars being correct - https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70655 + - winrm - preserve winrm forensic data on put_file failures + - yamllint - do not raise an ``AttributeError`` if a value is assigned to a + module attribute at the top of the module. + deprecated_features: + - Starting in 2.14, shell and command modules will no longer have the option + to warn and suggest modules in lieu of commands. The ``warn`` parameter to + these modules is now deprecated and defaults to ``False``. Similarly, the + ``COMMAND_WARNINGS`` configuration option is also deprecated and defaults + to ``False``. These will be removed and their presence will become an error + in 2.14. + - apt_key - the paramater ``key`` does not have any effect, has been deprecated + and will be removed in ansible-core version 2.14 (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70319). + - psrp - Set the minimum version of ``pypsrp`` to ``0.4.0``. + known_issues: + - ansible-test - The ``pylint`` sanity test no longer correctly detects "bad" + variable names for non-constants. See https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint/issues/3701 + for additional details. + major_changes: + - A collection can be reinstalled with new version requirements without using + the ``--force`` flag. The collection's dependencies will also be updated if + necessary with the new requirements. Use ``--upgrade`` to force transitive + dependency updates. + - 'Declared ``resolvelib >= 0.5.3, < 0.6.0`` a direct dependency of + + ansible-core. Refs: + + - https://github.com/sarugaku/resolvelib + + - https://pypi.org/p/resolvelib + + - https://pradyunsg.me/blog/2020/03/27/pip-resolver-testing + + ' + - It became possible to install Ansible Collections from local folders and namespaces + folder similar to SCM structure with multiple collections. + - It became possible to upgrade Ansible collections from Galaxy servers using + the ``--upgrade`` option with ``ansible-galaxy collection install``. + - Support for role argument specification validation at role execution time. + When a role contains an argument spec, an implicit validation task is inserted + at the start of role execution. + - add ``ArgumentSpecValidator`` class for validating parameters against an argument + spec outside of ``AnsibleModule`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73335) + minor_changes: + - Add ``--format`` CLI option to ``ansible-galaxy collection list`` which allows + for ``human`` (default), ``yaml``, or ``json``. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73474) + - Add an example for using var in with_sequence (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68836). + - Add new rolespec_validate option to the import/include_role modules do allow + disabling of the implicit role arg validation task on a per-role basis. + - Add option to pass extra vars to ansible-inventory + - Add path of collection location in Ansible CLI version info. + - Add standard Python 2/3 compatibility boilerplate to setup script, module_utils + and docs_fragments which were missing them. + - Add support for `argument_specs` data in role metadata. + - Add support for datetime.date object type in module result (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70583). + - Add which conditional is being evaluated at each step when debugging. + - Add yum/dnf version comparison documentation for package install + - Added NO_COLOR environment var to ansible color configuration, allowing it + to integrate with existing convention. + - Added name of aliases in user error (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/58752). + - Added support for GSSAPI/Kerberos authentication with ``urls.py`` that is + used by ``uri`` and ``get_url``. + - Added support for specify custom credentials for GSSAPI authentication. + - Allow an attribute to be passed to the min and max filters with Jinja 2.10+ + - Allow for the skipped filter to be used on a registered looped task results. + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/16949) + - Allow inventory plugins access to extra vars by default + - Allow unsafe_writes to be set on target via env var, for those targets that + need a blanket setting. + - Also added extra vars cli option to console CLI. + - AnsiballZ - Improve performance of ``ModuleDepFinder`` by using faster lookups + and reducing the object types that are walked while looking for ``import`` + statements. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/70475) + - CLI - Specify jinja version in ``--version`` output + - CLI - Specify whether PyYAML includes libyaml support in version output + - CLI version displays clarified as core version + - 'Collection routing: Cisco NSO content from community.network migrated to + cisco.nso (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73046).' + - 'Collection routing: DellEMC content from community.general migrated to dellemc.openmanage + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73046).' + - 'Collection routing: FortiOS content from community.network migrated to community.fortios + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73046).' + - 'Collection routing: Google content from community.general migrated to community.google + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73046).' + - 'Collection routing: Hashi Vault content from community.general migrated to + community.hashi_vault (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73046).' + - 'Collection routing: Hetzner Robot content from community.general migrated + to community.hrobot (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73046).' + - 'Collection routing: KubeVirt content from community.general migrated to community.kubevirt + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73046).' + - 'Collection routing: OC content from community.general migrated to community.okd + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73046).' + - 'Collection routing: PostgreSQL content from community.general migrated to + community.postgresql (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73046).' + - 'Collection routing: RouterOS content from community.network migrated to community.routeros + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73046).' + - 'Collection routing: docker content from community.general migrated to community.docker + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73046).' + - Controller - Add warning for Ansible 2.11 when running a Python version older + than Python 3.8 to inform users that 2.12 will only support Python 3.8 and + newer on the controller. Starting with Ansible 2.11, the project will only + be packaged for Python 3.8 and newer. + - Discourage the use of 'hexdigits' in password lookup, as it distorts expected + entropy. + - Enable extra vars for inventory plugin options + - Errors - Ensure that errors passed with ``orig_exc`` include the context of + that exception (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68605) + - Filters - Add new ``split`` filter for splitting strings + - Fixed ansible-doc to not substitute for words followed by parenthesis. For + instance, ``IBM(International Business Machines)`` will no longer be substituted + with a link to a non-existent module. https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71070 + - Force the template module to use non-native Jinja2 (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/46169) + - Internal config entries will not be documented, to mark an entry as internal + it must start with `_`. + - Interpreter Discovery - Add Python 3.8 and Python 3.9 to the fallback list + - Minor code cleanup in plugin loader. + - Module API - libselinux-python is no longer required for basic module API + selinux operations (affects core modules assemble, blockinfile, copy, cron, + file, get_url, lineinfile, setup, replace, unarchive, uri, user, yum_repository) + - Module API - new module_respawn API allows modules that need to run under + a specific Python interpreter to respawn in place under that interpreter + - Module iptables multiport destination support added (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72928) + - Module iptables set/ipset support added (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72984) + - New 'timeout' feature added to adhoc and console CLIs, corresponding to the + recent 'timeout' task keyword. + - New virtualization facts, ``virtualization_tech_guest`` and ``virtualization_tech_host`` + now allow for conveying when a system is a host or guest of multiple virtualization + technologies. + - Now 'choices' keyword in config definitions also restricts valid values for + the entry. + - Refactored ``ansible-galaxy collection [download|install|list|verify]`` CLI + subcommands with the public interface kept intact. + - Restructured _fixup_perms2() in ansible.plugins.action to make it more linear + - Shadow prompt input to ansible-vault encrypt-string unless the ``--show-input`` + flag is set + - Switch to hashlib.sha256() for ansible-test to allow for FIPs mode. + - TOML inventory plugin is no longer in preview status + - Templar - reduce the complexity of ``Templar._lookup`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73277) + - The ``csvfile`` lookup plugin now uses ``parse_kv()`` internally. As a result, + multi-word search keys can now be passed. + - The ``csvfile`` lookup plugin's documentation has been fixed; it erroneously + said that the delimiter could be ``t`` which was never true. We now accept + ``\t``, however, and the error in the documentation has been fixed to note + that. + - The constructed inventory plugin has new option to force using vars plugins + on previouslly processed inventory sources. + - The find module is now more specific about the reasons it skips candidate + files. + - The logging functionality in module_utils.basic now returns a nicer error + when it falls back to syslog but ends up getting a TypeError thrown back. + - The new dependency resolver prefers ``MANIFEST.json`` over ``galaxy.yml`` + if it exists in the target directory. + - The plugin loader now keeps track of the collection where a plugin was resolved + to, in particular whether the plugin was loaded from ansible-core's internal + paths (``ansible.builtin``) or from user-supplied paths (no collection name). + - Toggle allowing usage of extra_vars in compose + - When connecting as an unprivileged user, and becoming an unprivileged user, + we now fall back to also trying ``chmod +a`` which works on macOS and makes + use of ACLs. + - allow tree callback plugin to be configurable, for use with playbooks. + - ansible-doc - In Windows setup steps, ``ExecutionPolicy`` should be restored + to default value ``RemoteSigned`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72993). + - ansible-doc - provide ``has_action`` field in JSON output for modules. That + information is currently only available in the text view (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72359). + - ansible-doc has new option to show keyword documentation. + - ansible-doc will now format, ``L()``, ``R()``, and ``HORIZONTALLINE`` in plugin + docs just as the website docs do. https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71070 + - ansible-galaxy - Add installation successful message + - ansible-galaxy - Added caching mechanisms when retrieving collection info + to speed up installs and downloads + - ansible-galaxy - Change the output verbosity level of the download message + from 3 to 0 (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70010) + - ansible-galaxy - Ensure ``get_collection_versions`` returns an empty list + when a collection does not exist for consistency across API versions. + - 'ansible-galaxy - find any collection dependencies in the globally configured + Galaxy servers and not just the server the parent collection is from. + + ' + - ansible-test - A warning is no longer emitted when a ``pip*`` or ``python*`` + binary is found without a matching couterpart. + - ansible-test - Add ``macos/10.15`` as a supported value for the ``--remote`` + option. + - ansible-test - Add a ``--docker-network`` option to choose the network for + running containers when using the ``--docker`` option. + - ansible-test - Add support for running tests on Fedora 33 (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72861). + - ansible-test - Added Ubuntu 20.04 LTS image to the default completion list + - ansible-test - Added a ``--export`` option to the ``ansible-test coverage + combine`` command to facilitate multi-stage aggregation of coverage in CI + pipelines. + - ansible-test - Added the ``-remote rhel/7.9`` option to run tests on RHEL + 7.9 + - ansible-test - Allow custom ``--remote-stage`` options for development and + testing. + - ansible-test - CentOS 8 container is now 8.2.2004 (https://github.com/ansible/distro-test-containers/pull/45). + - ansible-test - Changed the internal name of the custom plugin used to identify + use of unwanted imports and functions. + - ansible-test - Cleaned up code to resolve warnings and errors reported by + PyCharm. + - ansible-test - Code cleanup in the ``import`` sanity test. + - ansible-test - Code cleanup in the internal logic for code coverage collection + of PowerShell modules. + - ansible-test - Collections can now specify pip constraints for unit and integration + test requirements using ``tests/unit/constraints.txt`` and ``tests/integration/constraints.txt`` + respectively. + - ansible-test - Containers used with the ``--remote`` option have been updated + to version 1.29.0 to include the latest Ansible requirements. + - ansible-test - Files used to track remote instances no longer have a region + suffix. + - ansible-test - Fix ``ansible-test coverage`` reporting sub-commands (``report``, + ``html``, ``xml``) on Python 2.6. + - ansible-test - Fix container hostname/IP discovery for the ``acme`` test plugin. + - ansible-test - FreeBSD 11.4 and 12.2 provisioning can now be used with the + ``--python 3.8`` option. + - ansible-test - FreeBSD instances provisioned with ``--remote`` now make ``libyaml`` + available for use with PyYAML installation. + - ansible-test - Generation of an ``egg-info`` directory, if needed, is now + done after installing test dependencies and before running tests. When running + from an installed version of ``ansible-test`` a temporary directory is used + to avoid permissions issues. Previously it was done before installing test + dependencies and adjacent to the installed directory. + - ansible-test - Implemented CloudStack test container selection by ENV variable + `ANSIBLE_CLOUDSTACK_CONTAINER` with a default to `quay.io/ansible/cloudstack-test-container:1.4.0`. + - ansible-test - Improved handling of minimum Python version requirements for + sanity tests. Supported versions are now included in warning messages displayed + when tests are skipped. + - ansible-test - More sanity test requirements have been pinned to specific + versions to provide consistent test results. + - ansible-test - Most sanity test specific ``pip`` constraints are now used + only when running sanity tests. This should reduce conflicts with ``pip`` + requirements and constraints when testing collections. + - ansible-test - Most sanity tests are now skipped on Python 3.5 and earlier + with a warning. Previously this was done for Python 2.7 and earlier. + - ansible-test - Now supports freebsd/11.4 remote (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/48782). + - ansible-test - Now supports freebsd/12.2 remote (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72366). + - ansible-test - OpenSuse container now uses Leap 15.2 (https://github.com/ansible/distro-test-containers/pull/48). + - ansible-test - Pin the ``virtualenv`` version used for ``--remote`` pip installs + to the latest version supported by Python 2.x, which is version 16.7.10. + - ansible-test - Provisioning of RHEL instances now includes installation of + pinned versions of ``packaging`` and ``pyparsing`` to match the downstream + vendored versions. + - ansible-test - RHEL 8.2+ provisioning can now be used with the ``--python + 3.8`` option, taking advantage of the Python 3.8 AppStream. + - ansible-test - Raise the number of bytes scanned by ansible-test to determine + if a file is binary to 4096. + - ansible-test - Refactor code for installing ``cryptography`` to allow re-use + in the future. + - ansible-test - Refactor code to remove unused logic for obsolete support of + multiple provisioning endpoints. + - ansible-test - Remove ``pytest < 6.0.0`` constraint for managed installations + on Python 3.x now that pytest 6 is supported. + - ansible-test - Remove em dash from the Pytest configuration file in order + to be readable on systems where preferred encoding is ASCII. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71739) + - 'ansible-test - Remove outdated ``--docker`` completion entries: fedora30, + fedora31, ubuntu1604' + - 'ansible-test - Remove outdated ``--remote`` completion entries: freebsd/11.1, + freebsd/12.1, osx/10.11, macos/10.15, rhel/7.6, rhel/7.8, rhel/8.1, rhel/8.2' + - 'ansible-test - Remove outdated ``--windows`` completion entries: 2008, 2008-R2' + - ansible-test - Remove the discontinued ``us-east-2`` choice from the ``--remote-aws-region`` + option. + - 'ansible-test - Remove unused ``--remote`` completion entry: power/centos/7' + - ansible-test - Removed ``pip`` constraints related to integration tests that + have been moved to collections. This should reduce conflicts with ``pip`` + requirements and constraints when testing collections. + - ansible-test - Removed the obsolete ``--remote-aws-region`` provisioning option. + - ansible-test - Removed the obsolete ``tower`` test plugin for testing Tower + modules. + - ansible-test - Removed unused provisioning code and cleaned up remote provider + management logic. + - ansible-test - Rename internal functions to match associated constant names + that were previously updated. + - ansible-test - Reorganize internal ``pylint`` configuration files for easier + comparison and maintenance. + - ansible-test - Report the correct line number in the ``yamllint`` sanity test + when reporting ``libyaml`` parse errors in module documentation. + - ansible-test - Request remote resources by provider name for all provider + types. + - ansible-test - Show a warning when the obsolete ``--remote-aws-region`` option + is used. + - ansible-test - Silence ``pip`` warnings about Python 3.5 being EOL when installing + requirements. + - ansible-test - Support custom remote endpoints with the ``--remote-endpoint`` + option. + - ansible-test - The ``--remote`` option no longer pre-installs the ``virtualenv`` + module on Python 3.x instances. The Python built-in ``venv`` module should + be used instead. + - ansible-test - The ``default`` container for both collections and core have + been updated to versions 2.11.0 and 1.9.0 respectively. + - ansible-test - The ``pylint`` sanity test is now skipped with a warning on + Python 3.9 due to unresolved upstream regressions. + - ansible-test - The ``pylint`` sanity test is now supported on Python 3.8. + - ansible-test - The ``rstcheck`` sanity test is no longer used for collections, + but continues to be used for ansible-core. + - ansible-test - Ubuntu containers as well as ``default-test-container`` and + ``ansible-base-test-container`` are now slightly smaller due to apt cleanup + (https://github.com/ansible/distro-test-containers/pull/46). + - ansible-test - Update ``pylint`` and its dependencies to the latest available + versions to support Python 3.9. + - ansible-test - Update built-in service endpoints for the ``--remote`` option. + - ansible-test - Updated the default test containers to version 3.1.0. + - ansible-test - Upgrade ansible-runner version used in compatibility tests, + remove some tasks that were only needed with older versions, and skip in python2 + because ansible-runner is soon dropping it. + - ansible-test - Use new endpoint for Parallels based instances with the ``--remote`` + option. + - ansible-test - ``default-test-container`` and ``ansible-base-test-container`` + now use Python 3.9.0 instead of 3.9.0rc1. + - ansible-test - add https endpoint for ansible-test + - ansible-test - add macOS 11.1 as a remote target (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72622) + - ansible-test - add the collection plugin directories ``plugin_utils`` and + ``sub_plugins`` to list of plugin types. This ensures such plugins are tested + for the ``import`` sanity test (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73599). + - ansible-test - centos6 end of life - container image updated to point to vault + base repository (https://github.com/ansible/distro-test-containers/pull/54) + - ansible-test - centos6 image now has multiple fallback yum repositories for + CentOS Vault. + - ansible-test - default container now uses default-test-container 2.7.0 and + ansible-base-test-container 1.6.0. This brings in Python 3.9.0rc1 for testing. + - ansible-test - now makes a better attempt to support podman when calling ``docker + images`` and asking for JSON format. + - ansible-test - python-cryptography is now bounded at <3.2, as 3.2 drops support + for OpenSSL 1.0.2 upon which some of our CI infrastructure still depends. + - ansible-test - remote macOS instances no longer install ``virtualenv`` during + provisioning + - ansible-test - the ACME test container was updated, it now supports external + account creation and has a basic OCSP responder (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71097, + https://github.com/ansible/acme-test-container/releases/tag/2.0.0). + - ansible-test - the ``import`` sanity test now also tries to import all non-module + and non-module_utils Python files in ``lib/ansible/`` resp. ``plugins/`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72497). + - ansible-test - virtualenv helper scripts now prefer ``venv`` on Python 3 over + ``virtualenv`` + - ansible-test Now supports RHEL 8.3 + - ansible-test pylint - ensure that removal collection version numbers conform + to the semantic versioning specification at https://semver.org/ (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71679). + - ansible-test pylint sanity test - stop ignoring ``used-before-assignment`` + errors (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73639). + - ansible-test runtime-metadata - compare deprecation and tombstone versions + to the current version to ensure that they are correct (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72625). + - ansible-test runtime-metadata - ensure that removal collection version numbers + conform to the semantic versioning specification at https://semver.org/ (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71679). + - ansible-test runtime-metadata - ensure that the tombstone removal date is + not in the future (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72625). + - ansible-test runtime-metadata - validate removal version numbers, and check + removal dates more strictly (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71679). + - ansible-test validate-modules - ensure that removal collection version numbers + and version_added collection version numbers conform to the semantic versioning + specification at https://semver.org/ (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71679). + - ansible-test validate-modules - no longer assume that ``default`` for ``type=bool`` + options is ``false``, as the default is ``none`` and for some modules, ``none`` + and ``false`` mean different things (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69561). + - ansible-test validate-modules - validate removal version numbers (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71679). + - ansible.utils.encrypt now returns `AnsibleError` instead of crypt.crypt's + `OSError` on Python 3.9 + - apt - module now works under any supported Python interpreter + - apt_repository - module now works under any supported Python interpreter + - callback plugins - ``meta`` tasks now get sent to ``v2_playbook_on_task_start``. + Explicit tasks are always sent. Plugins can opt in to receiving implicit ones. + - callbacks - Add feature allowing forks to send callback events (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/14681) + - conditionals - change the default of CONDITIONAL_BARE_VARS to False (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70682). + - 'config - more types are now automatically coerced to string when ``type: + str`` is used and the value is parsed as a different type' + - constructed - Add a toggle to allow the separator to be omitted if no prefix + has been provided. + - constructed inventory plugin - Sanitize group names created from the ``groups`` + option silently. + - create ``get_type_validator`` standalone function and move that functionality + out of ``AnsibleModule`` (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72667) + - create ``get_unsupported_parameters`` validation function (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72447/files) + - debconf - add a note about no_log=True since module might expose sensitive + information to logs (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/32386). + - default callback - add ``show_task_path_on_failure`` option to display file + and line number of tasks only on failed tasks when running at normal verbosity + level (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/64625) + - default callback - task name is now shown for ``include_tasks`` when using + the ``free`` strategy (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71277). + - default callback - task name is now shown for ``include_tasks`` when using + the ``linear`` strategy with ``ANSIBLE_DISPLAY_SKIPPED_HOSTS=0``. + - default_callback - moving 'check_mode_markers' documentation in default_callback + doc_fragment (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/565). + - distribution - add support for DragonFly distribution (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/43739). + - distribution - added distribution fact and hostname support for Parrot OS + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/69158). + - distribution - handle NetBSD OS Family (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/43739). + - distribution facts - ``distribution_release`` is now ``"Stream"`` on CentOS + Stream (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73027). + - dnf - Add nobest option (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69983) + - 'dnf - When ``state: absent``, package names are now matched similarly to + how the ``dnf`` CLI matches them (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72809).' + - dnf - module now works under any supported Python interpreter + - dnf - now shows specific package changes (installations/removals) under ``results`` + in check_mode. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/66132) + - facts - ``/dev/kvm`` is now consulted in Linux virtualization facts, and the + host is considered a KVM host if this file exists and none of the pre-existing + checks matched. + - facts - add new fact ``date_time['tz_dst']``, which returns the daylight saving + timezone (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/69004). + - facts - add uptime to openbsd + - find module - Now has a ``read_whole_file`` boolean parameter which allows + for reading the whole file and doing an ``re.search()`` regex evaluation on + it when searching using the ``contains`` option. This allows (for example) + for ensuring the very end of the file matches a pattern. + - galaxy - add documentation about galaxy parameters in examples/ansible.cfg + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68402). + - galaxy - handle token as dict while loading from yaml file (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70887). + - get_url - allow checksum urls to point to file:// resources, moving scheme + test to function + - get_url - handle same SHA sum for checksum file (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71420). + - git - add ``single_branch`` parameter (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/28465) + - hash filter - fail when unsupported hash type is passed as an argument (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70258) + - inventory cache - do not show a warning when the cache file does not (yet) + exist. + - iptables - add a note about ipv6-icmp in protocol parameter (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70905). + - iptables - fixed get_chain_policy API (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68612). + - iptables - reorder comment postition to be at the end (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71444). + - lineinfile - add search_string parameter for non-regexp searching (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70470) + - linux facts - Add additional check to ensure 'container' virtual fact gets + added to guest_tech when appropriate (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71385) + - meta - now include a ``skip_reason`` when skipped (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71355). + - module_utils - ``get_file_attributes()`` now takes an optional ``include_version`` + boolean parameter. When ``True`` (default), the file's version/generation + number is included in the result (but requires ``lsattr -v`` to work on the + target platform). + - now !unsafe works on all types of data, not just strings, even recursively + for mappings and sequences. + - package_facts - module support for apt and rpm now works under any supported + Python interpreter + - pipe lookup - update docs for Popen with shell=True usages (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/70159). + - plugin examples - Allow non-YAML examples, so that examples for plugins like + the INI and TOML inventory plugins can be directly represented (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71184) + - plugin option validation - now the option type ``dict``/``dictionary`` is + also validated by the config manager (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71928). + - 'reboot - add ``reboot_command`` parameter to allow specifying the command + used to reboot the system (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/51359) + + ' + - remove ``excommunicate`` debug command from AnsiballZ + - selinux - return selinux_getpolicytype facts correctly. + - service_facts - return service state information on AIX. + - setup - allow list of filters (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/68551). + - setup.py - Declare that Python 3.9 is now supported (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/72861). + - setup.py - Skip doing conflict checks for ``sdist`` and ``egg_info`` commands + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71310) + - subelements - clarify the lookup plugin documentation for parameter handling + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/38182). + - subversion - ``validate_certs`` option, which, when true, will avoid passing + ``--trust-server-cert`` to ``svn`` commands (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/22599). + - unarchive - Add support for .tar.zst (zstd compression) (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73265). + - unarchive - add ``RETURN`` documentation (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/67445). + - 'unarchive - add ``include`` parameter to allow extracting specific files + from an archive (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/40522) + + ' + - update sphinx to 2.1.2 and rstcheck to 3.3.1 for building documentation. + - uri - add ``ca_path`` argument to allow specification of a CA certificate + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71979). + - user - add new parameters ``password_expire_max`` and ``password_expire_min`` + for controlling password expiration (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68775) + - varnames lookup plugin - Fixed grammar error in exception message when the + plugin is given a non-string term. + - vault - Provide better error for single value encrypted values to indicate + the file, line, and column of the errant vault (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72276) + - version test - Add semantic version functionality + - virtual facts - containerd cgroup is now recognized as container tech (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/66304). + - virtualization facts - Detect ``vdsmd`` in addition to ``vdsm`` when trying + to detect RHEV hosts. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/66147) + - winrm - Added ``ansible_winrm_kinit_args`` that can be used to control the + args that are sent to the ``kinit`` call for Kerberos authentication. + - yum - module now works under any supported Python interpreter + - yum_repository - added boolean option module_hotfixes which allows to enable + functionality for dnf. + release_summary: '| Release Date: 2021-03-02 + + | `Porting Guide <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/porting_guides.html>`__ + + ' + removed_features: + - Removed `SharedPluginLoaderObj` class from ansible.plugins.strategy. It was + deprecated in favor of using the standard plugin loader. + - Removed `_get_item()` alias from callback plugin base class which had been + deprecated in favor of `_get_item_label()`. + - The "user" parameter was previously deprecated and is now removed in favor + of "scope" + - The deprecated ``ansible.constants.BECOME_METHODS`` has been removed. + - The deprecated ``ansible.constants.get_config()`` has been removed. + - The deprecated ``ansible.constants.mk_boolean()`` has been removed. + - '`with_*` loops are no longer optimized for modules whose `name` parameters + can take lists (mostly package managers). Use `name` instead of looping over + individual names with `with_items` and friends.' + security_fixes: + - '**security issue** - Mask default and fallback values for ``no_log`` module + options (CVE-2021-20228)' + - '**security issue** - copy - Redact the value of the no_log ''content'' parameter + in the result''s invocation.module_args in check mode. Previously when used + with check mode and with ''-vvv'', the module would not censor the content + if a change would be made to the destination path. (CVE-2020-14332) + + ' + - Sanitize no_log values from any response keys that might be returned from + the uri module (CVE-2020-14330). + - dnf - Previously, regardless of the ``disable_gpg_check`` option, packages + were not GPG validated. They are now. (CVE-2020-14365) + codename: Hey Hey, What Can I Do + fragments: + - 14681-allow-callbacks-from-forks.yml + - 16456-correct-YAML-error-message-when-file-load-failed.yml + - 16949-global-skipped-result-flag-looped-tasks.yml + - 17029-prevent-user-fact-lookup-failure-is-logname-is-set.yml + - 17268-inventory-hostnames.yml + - 22599_svn_validate_certs.yml + - 23958-cleanup.yml + - 29351-expect-bytes.yml + - 32143-pause-background-hangs.yml + - 32174-normalize-None-quote.yml + - 322214-hostname-macos-support.yml + - 32386_debconf_password.yml + - 37132-delegate-to-loop-context.yml + - 38182_subelements.yml + - 38760-slackware-os-dist.yml + - 40522-unarchive-add-include.yml + - 43739_dragonflybsd_disto.yml + - 45475_galaxy.yml + - 46169-non-native-template-module.yml + - 50909-min-max-attrs.yml + - 52229-vault-python3-binary-stdin.yml + - 55152-add-more-info-to-AnsibleUndefinedVariable.yml + - 565_default_callback.yml + - 58752_argument_aliases.yml + - 60882-keyed_groups-leading-separator-toggle.yaml + - 61234-yum-dnf-version-comp-doc.yml + - 61369_get_url.yml + - 62136_strip_spaces_from_action_names.yml + - 63105-wcswidth.yml + - 63378_find_module_regex_whole_file.yml + - 63417-unique-filter-preserve-order.yml + - 64469_git_no_raw.yml + - 64625-show-file-path-on-task-failure-callback-option.yml + - 65262_ansible_inventory.yml + - 65710-find-include-parent.yml + - 65812-paramiko-attribute-error.yml + - 66132_dnf_show_pkgs_in_check_mode.yml + - 66147_rhev_vdsm_vdsmd.yml + - 66304-facts_containerd.yml + - 67508-meta-task-tags.yaml + - 68275-vault-module-args.yml + - 68402_galaxy.yml + - 68551_allow_list_of_filters_for_the_setup_module.yml + - 68605-ansible-error-orig-exc-context.yml + - 68612_iptables.yml + - 68770_cache_adjudicator_flush.yml + - 69352-netbsd-virtual-facts.yml + - 69463-fix-apt_repository-typeerror- instancemethod.yaml + - 69531_user_password_expire.yml + - 69578-shell-remote_tmp-quoting.yaml + - 69640-file_should_warn_when_path_and_owner_or_group_dont_exist.yml + - 69848-fix-rerunning-tagged-roles.yml + - 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70492-replace-filename-with-file-in-apt_key.yml + - 70507-validate-null-author.yaml + - 70524-fix-download-collections.yaml + - 70525-setuptools-disutils-reorder.yml + - 70583_datetime_date_in_module_result.yml + - 70587-package_facts-apk.yml + - 70600-user-module-dont-create-home-when-create_home-is-false.yml + - 70640-find-empty-excludes.yml + - 70649_time_clock.yml + - 70683-terminal-ansi-re.yaml + - 70687-improve-deprecation-message-bare-variable.yaml + - 70690-async-interpreter.yml + - 70704-void-linux-reboot.yml + - 70762-sanitize-uri-keys.yml + - 70784-vault-is-string.yml + - 70831-skip-literal_eval-string-filter-native-jinja.yml + - 70854-dnf-mutually-exclusive-filters.yml + - 70869-ansible-test-validate-modules-version-added.yml + - 70887_galaxy_token.yml + - 70905_iptables_ipv6.yml + - 70922-fix-block-in-rescue.yml + - 70984-templating-ansibleundefined-in-operator.yml + - 71007_callback_on_meta.yml + - 71073-fortimanager-httpapi-redirect.yml + - 71097-ansible-test-acme-container.yml + - 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71825-close-file-descriptor-after-building-cert-chaing.yml + - 71903-unarchive-gid-cast.yml + - 71905_bump-cloudstack-test-container.yml + - 71920-fix-templating-recursion-error.yml + - 71921-raise-bytes-for-binary-test.yml + - 71928-ensure_type-dict.yml + - 71966-ansible-doc-plugin-name.yml + - 71977-ansible-galaxy-role-init.yml + - 71979_ca_path_for_uri.yaml + - 72025-fact-add-uptime-to-openbsd.yml + - 72055-blockinfile-fix-insert-after-line-no-linesep.yml + - 72073-service_facts-aix-src.yml + - 72170-action-loader-collection-list.yml + - 72197-upgrade-test-ansible-runner.yml + - 72276-provide-better-vault-error.yml + - 72315-fact-caching-relative-to-config.yml + - 72316-dnf-filtering.yml + - 72322-wait-for-handle-errors.yml + - 72331-truenas-rc-major-version.yml + - 72411-fips-mode-ansible-test.yml + - 72428-action-groups-docker-k8s.yml + - 72497-ansible-test-import-plugins.yml + - 72511-always-prepend-role-to-task-name.yml + - 72516-fix-aix-network-facts.yml + - 72545_fix_facts_value_empty_key.yml + - 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73263-shadow-encrypt-string.yml + - 73277-reduce-lookup-complexity.yml + - 73335-argument-spec_validator.yml + - 73336-ansible-galaxy_collection_install_upgrade.yaml + - 73364-default-callback-host-pinned-not-lockstep.yml + - 73428-changelog-linting-bump-version.yml + - 73429-inventory-sanitization-constructed-features.yml + - 73456-let-vault-lookup-output-string.yml + - 73463_self_signed_https_endpoint_for_ansible-test.yml + - 73474-galaxy-list-format-options.yml + - 73498-INTERPRETER_PYTHON_DISTRO_MAP-Treat-oracle-same-as-rhel-centos.yml + - 73557-ansible-galaxy-cache-paginated-response.yml + - 73577-regex-fix.yml + - 73589-rolespec-validate.yml + - 73599-ansible-test-new-plugin-dirs.yml + - 73619-hostname-almalinux-support.yml + - 73639-ansible-test-pylint-ignores.yml + - 73653-rolespec-rm-warning.yml + - 73658-inventorymanager-throws-on-empty-inventory-dir.yml + - 73665-fixes-ansible-console.yml + - 73700-let-file-module-not-change-link-to-absolute-on-touch.yml + - 73709-normalize-configparser.yml + - 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