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+---
+bugfixes:
+  - inventory and vault scripts - change file permissions to make vendored inventory and vault scripts exectuable (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2337).
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/apache-libcloud.py b/scripts/inventory/apache-libcloud.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/azure_rm.py b/scripts/inventory/azure_rm.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/cloudforms.py b/scripts/inventory/cloudforms.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/cobbler.py b/scripts/inventory/cobbler.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/collins.py b/scripts/inventory/collins.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/consul_io.py b/scripts/inventory/consul_io.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/docker.py b/scripts/inventory/docker.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/fleet.py b/scripts/inventory/fleet.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/foreman.py b/scripts/inventory/foreman.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/freeipa.py b/scripts/inventory/freeipa.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/infoblox.py b/scripts/inventory/infoblox.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/jail.py b/scripts/inventory/jail.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/landscape.py b/scripts/inventory/landscape.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/linode.py b/scripts/inventory/linode.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/lxc_inventory.py b/scripts/inventory/lxc_inventory.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/lxd.py b/scripts/inventory/lxd.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/mdt_dynamic_inventory.py b/scripts/inventory/mdt_dynamic_inventory.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/nagios_livestatus.py b/scripts/inventory/nagios_livestatus.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/nagios_ndo.py b/scripts/inventory/nagios_ndo.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/nsot.py b/scripts/inventory/nsot.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/openshift.py b/scripts/inventory/openshift.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/openvz.py b/scripts/inventory/openvz.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/ovirt.py b/scripts/inventory/ovirt.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/ovirt4.py b/scripts/inventory/ovirt4.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/packet_net.py b/scripts/inventory/packet_net.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/proxmox.py b/scripts/inventory/proxmox.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/rackhd.py b/scripts/inventory/rackhd.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/rax.py b/scripts/inventory/rax.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/rudder.py b/scripts/inventory/rudder.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/scaleway.py b/scripts/inventory/scaleway.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/serf.py b/scripts/inventory/serf.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/softlayer.py b/scripts/inventory/softlayer.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/spacewalk.py b/scripts/inventory/spacewalk.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/ssh_config.py b/scripts/inventory/ssh_config.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/stacki.py b/scripts/inventory/stacki.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/vagrant.py b/scripts/inventory/vagrant.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/vbox.py b/scripts/inventory/vbox.py
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diff --git a/scripts/inventory/zone.py b/scripts/inventory/zone.py
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diff --git a/scripts/vault/azure_vault.py b/scripts/vault/azure_vault.py
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