community.general/changelogs/fragments/4330-pacman-packages-update_cache.yml

bugfixes:
  - "pacman - make sure that ``packages`` is always returned when ``name`` or ``upgrade`` is specified, also if nothing is done
     (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/4329)."
minor_changes:
  - "pacman - add ``cache_updated`` return value to when ``update_cache=true``
     (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/4329)."
deprecated_features:
  - "pacman - from community.general 5.0.0 on, the ``changed`` status of ``update_cache`` will no longer be ignored if ``name`` or ``upgrade`` is specified.
     To keep the old behavior, add something like ``register: result`` and ``changed_when: result.packages | length > 0`` to your task
     (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/4329)."
Improve docs, make sure that packages is always returned, deprecate update_cache behavior. 2022-03-08 07:47:17 +01:00			`bugfixes:`
			- "pacman - make sure that ``packages`` is always returned when ``name`` or ``upgrade`` is specified, also if nothing is done
			`(https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/4329)."`
Add cache_updated return value. 2022-03-08 07:53:52 +01:00			`minor_changes:`
			- "pacman - add ``cache_updated`` return value to when ``update_cache=true``
			`(https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/4329)."`
Improve docs, make sure that packages is always returned, deprecate update_cache behavior. 2022-03-08 07:47:17 +01:00			`deprecated_features:`
			- "pacman - from community.general 5.0.0 on, the ``changed`` status of ``update_cache`` will no longer be ignored if ``name`` or ``upgrade`` is specified.
			To keep the old behavior, add something like ``register: result`` and ``changed_when: result.packages \| length > 0`` to your task
			`(https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/4329)."`