Ansible 2.1.2 RC3 is ready for testing

[James Cammarata]

Hi all, we're happy to announce that RC3 for 2.1.2 is now available for testing.

This release candidate also adds the following fixes for bugs:

* Backported a fix for a bug in the _fixup_perms module helper code (#17427)

* Fixed a bug in "ansible-galaxy import" (#17417)

* Fixed a bug where the temporary CA files created by the module helper code were not being deleted properly in some situations (#17073)

* Fixed many bugs in the unarchive module

* Fixes for module ec2:

  - Fixed a bug related to source_dest_check when used with non-vpc instances (core#3243)

  - Fixed a bug in ec2 where instances were not powering of when referenced via tags only (core#4765)

  - Fixed a bug where instances with multiple interfaces were not powering up/down correctly (core#3234)

* Fixes for module get_url:

  - Fixed a bug in get_url module to force a download if there is a checksum mismatch regardless of the last modified time (core#4262)

  - Fixed a bug in get_url module to properly process FTP results (core#3661 and core#4601)

* Fixed a bug in win_user related to users with disabled accounts/expired passwords (core#4369)

* Several minor fixes in extras modules

How do you get it?

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

http://releases.ansible.com/ansible/ansible-2.1.2.0-0.3.rc3.tar.gz

SHA256: 967b4688b4e0ccd7dcd120c6dbbed2da45fabf2fde2798a4a16d340e0e355336

You can also test against the git repository as follows:

$ git clone https://github.com/ansible/ansible.git

$ cd ansible

$ git checkout v2.1.2.0-0.3.rc3

$ git submodule update --init

You can then source our testing script:

$ . hacking/env-setup

or you can build your own .tar.gz (output will be dist/ansible-2.1.2.0.tar.gz):

$ make sdist

If you discover any errors, or if you see any regressions from playbooks which work on 1.9.x and prior, please open a Github issue and be sure to mention you're testing against this release candidate.

Thanks!

James Cammarata

Ansible Lead/Sr. Principal Software Engineer

Ansible by Red Hat

twitter: @thejimic, github: jimi-c

[nusenu]

James Cammarata:

> Hi all, we're happy to announce that RC3 for 2.1.2 is now available for
> testing.
>
> This release candidate also adds the following fixes for bugs:

[...]

Looks like a fix for regression
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/14829
is not included yet. Will it be fixed in final 2.1.2?

thanks,
nusenu

[James Cammarata]

I don't believe that's fixed in devel yet, so no it won't be in 2.1.2.

James Cammarata

Ansible Lead/Sr. Principal Software Engineer

Ansible by Red Hat

twitter: @thejimic, github: jimi-c

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