Ansible 2.4.2 RC1 is ready for testing

[Toshio Kuratomi]

Hi all, we're happy to announce that RC1 for 2.4.2 is now available for testing.

How do you get it?
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The tar.gz of the release can be found here:

https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/ansible-2.4.2.0-0.5.rc1.tar.gz
SHA256: 80c58c2c0c1aa1e157c554aba7d4bdfec48cc2b0aa2d1d3d51a1bbd67dcfb4b5

You can also test against the git repository as follows:

$ git clone https://github.com/ansible/ansible.git
$ cd ansible
$ git checkout v2.4.2.0-0.5.rc1

You can then source our testing script:

$ . hacking/env-setup

or you can build your own .tar.gz (output will be dist/ansible-2.4.2.0.tar.gz):

$ make sdist

The changelog for this release is located at:
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.4/CHANGELOG.md#242-dancing-days---tbd

If you discover any errors, or if you see any regressions from
playbooks which work on 2.3.x and prior, please open a Github issue
and be sure to mention you're testing against this release candidate.

Thanks!

Toshio Kuratomi