New Ansible releases 2.9.8, 2.8.12, and 2.7.18

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Matt Clay

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May 12, 2020, 11:41:01 AM5/12/20
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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.9.8,
2.8.12, and 2.7.18 are now available!


How do you get it?
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$ pip install ansible==2.9.8 --user
or
$ pip install ansible==2.8.12 --user
or
$ pip install ansible==2.7.18 --user

The tar.gz of the releases can be found here:

* 2.9.8
  SHA256: 11eab7d2f3f756805c008e1783331aeee4d07943039644c503abd8178243206d
* 2.8.12
  SHA256: 2a4ce2a3f387d2595ee3f968c3ea50d6db0ab2d8306f0e81ab96c2a15a683124
* 2.7.18
  SHA256: a1056225ddf53b3878d859aedc610138f39ceb8eb0445f0688034b8f9582fa69


What's new in 2.9.8, 2.8.12, and 2.7.18
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The 2.9.8 and 2.8.12 releases are maintenance releases containing numerous bugfixes.

The 2.7.18 release contains contains a bug fix and addresses CVE-2020-1753 with a documentation update.

The full changelogs are at:

* 2.9.8
* 2.8.12
* 2.7.18


What's the schedule for future maintenance releases?
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Future maintenance releases will occur approximately every 3 weeks.  So expect
the next one around 2020-06-04.


Porting Help
------------

We've published a porting guide at
help migrate your content to 2.9.


If you discover any errors or if any of your working playbooks break when you
upgrade to 2.9.8, please use the following link to report the regression:


In your issue, be sure to mention the Ansible version that works and the one
that doesn't.

Thanks!

-Matt Clay
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