---
- block:
    - name: Create link - broken link ({{ format }})
      file:
        src: /nowhere
        dest: "{{ remote_tmp_dir }}/nowhere.txt"
        state: link
        force: yes

    - name: Archive - broken link ({{ format }})
      archive:
        path: "{{ remote_tmp_dir }}/*.txt"
        dest: "{{ remote_tmp_dir }}/archive_broken_link.{{ format }}"
        format: "{{ format }}"

    - name: Verify archive exists - broken link ({{ format }})
      file:
        path: "{{ remote_tmp_dir }}/archive_broken_link.{{ format }}"
        state: file

    - name: Remove archive - broken link ({{ format }})
      file:
        path: "{{ remote_tmp_dir }}/archive_broken_link.{{ format }}"
        state: absent

    - name: Remove link - broken link ({{ format }})
      file:
        path: "{{ remote_tmp_dir }}/nowhere.txt"
        state: absent
  # 'zip' does not support symlink's
  when: format != 'zip'