From cd9e18d0e52c1915132614e6e2946a26968e3091 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephen Medina Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 08:56:08 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] clarify idempotence explanation Small typo; wasn't sure what to replace it with. --- docsite/rst/intro_adhoc.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docsite/rst/intro_adhoc.rst b/docsite/rst/intro_adhoc.rst index 9e104d5836..61ba33523a 100644 --- a/docsite/rst/intro_adhoc.rst +++ b/docsite/rst/intro_adhoc.rst @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ For example, using double rather than single quotes in the above example would evaluate the variable on the box you were on. So far we've been demoing simple command execution, but most Ansible modules usually do not work like -simple scripts. They make the remote system look like you state, and run the commands necessary to +simple scripts. They make the remote system look like a state, and run the commands necessary to get it there. This is commonly referred to as 'idempotence', and is a core design goal of Ansible. However, we also recognize that running arbitrary commands is equally important, so Ansible easily supports both.