From 6de119ed3edf8c2d8a6ed5af82bd19214c864211 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Coca Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 17:00:42 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] updated namespace entry --- CHANGELOG.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index 6e9d574cca..70ce048973 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ Ansible Changes By Release * New import/include keywords to replace the old bare `include` directives. The use of `static: {yes|no}` on such includes is now deprecated. - Using `import_*` (`import_playbook`, `import_tasks`, `import_role`) directives are static. - Using `include_*` (`include_tasks`, `include_role`) directives are dynamic. -* Added fact namespacing, from now on facts will be available under `ansible_facts` namespace (i.e. `ansible_facts.ansible_os_distribution`), they will still also be added into the main namespace directly but now also having a configuration toggle to disable this. Eventually this will be on by default. This is done to avoid collisions and possible security issues as facts come from the remote targets and they might be compromised. +* Added fact namespacing, from now on facts will be available under `ansible_facts` namespace, without the `ansible_` prefix (i.e. `ansible_facts.os_distribution` vs `ansible_os_distribution`). + They will continue to be added into the main namespace directly, but now a configuration toggle to disable this, currently off my default, in the future it will be on by default. + This is done to avoid collisions and possible security issues as facts come from the remote targets and they might be compromised. * new `order` play level keyword that allows the user to change the order in which Ansible processes hosts when dispatching tasks. * Users can now set group merge priority for groups of the same depth (parent child relationship), using the new `ansible_group_priority` variable, when values are the same or don't exist it will fallback to the previous sorting by name'. * Inventory has been revamped: