git - Deploy software (or files) from git checkouts¶

Synopsis¶

• Manage git checkouts of repositories to deploy files or software.

Requirements (on host that executes module)¶

• git>=1.7.1 (the command line tool)

Options¶

Examples¶

# Example git checkout from Ansible Playbooks
- git:
    repo: 'https://foosball.example.org/path/to/repo.git'
    dest: /srv/checkout
    version: release-0.22

# Example read-write git checkout from github
- git:
    repo: ssh://git@github.com/mylogin/hello.git
    dest: /home/mylogin/hello

# Example just ensuring the repo checkout exists
- git:
    repo: 'https://foosball.example.org/path/to/repo.git'
    dest: /srv/checkout
    update: no

# Example just get information about the repository whether or not it has
# already been cloned locally.
- git:
    repo: 'https://foosball.example.org/path/to/repo.git'
    dest: /srv/checkout
    clone: no
    update: no

# Example checkout a github repo and use refspec to fetch all pull requests
- git:
    repo: https://github.com/ansible/ansible-examples.git
    dest: /src/ansible-examples
    refspec: '+refs/pull/*:refs/heads/*'

# Example Create git archive from repo
- git:
    repo: https://github.com/ansible/ansible-examples.git
    dest: /src/ansible-examples
    archive: /tmp/ansible-examples.zip

Return Values¶

Common return values are documented here Return Values, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Notes¶