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testing a revert : Revert "playbook variables precedence list light edits"

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Sandra Wills 2016-03-31 12:34:44 -04:00
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@ -758,18 +758,19 @@ If multiple variables of the same name are defined in different places, they get
.. include:: ansible_ssh_changes_note.rst
In 1.x, the precedence is as follows (and last listed wins prioritization):
In 1.x the precedence is (last listed wins):
* "role defaults", which lose in priority to everything
* variables defined in inventory
* facts discovered about a system
* "most everything else" (command line switches, vars in play, included vars, role vars, etc.)
* connection variables (``ansible_user``, etc.)
* then "role defaults", which are the most "defaulty" and lose in priority to everything.
* then come the variables defined in inventory
* then come the facts discovered about a system
* then comes "most everything else" (command line switches, vars in play, included vars, role vars, etc)
* then come connection variables (``ansible_user``, etc)
* extra vars (``-e`` in the command line) always win
.. note:: In versions prior to 1.5.4, facts discovered about a system were in the "most everything else" category above.
In 2.x we have made the order of precedence more specific (and last listed wins prioritization):
In 2.x we have made the order of precedence more specific (last listed wins):
* role defaults [1]_
* inventory vars [2]_