Package: ansible-development-environment
ansible-development-environmentA pip-like install for ansible collections.FeaturesPromotes an "ephemeral" development approachEnsures the current development environment is isolatedInstall all collection python requirementsInstall all collection test requirementsChecks for missing system packagesSymlinks the current collection into the current python interpreter's site-packagesInstall all collection collection dependencies into the current python interpreter's site-packagesBy placing collections into the python site-packages directory they are discoverable by ansible as well as python and pytest.UsageSetting up a development environment$ pip install ansible-development-environment --user
$ git clone <collection_repo>
$ cd <collection_repo>
$ ansible-development-environment install -e .\[test] --venv venv
INFO: Found collection name: network.interfaces from /home/bthornto/github/network.interfaces/galaxy.yml.
INFO: Creating virtual environment: /home/bthornto/github/network.interfaces/venv
INFO: Virtual environment: /home/bthornto/github/network.interfaces/venv
INFO: Using specified interpreter: /home/bthornto/github/network.interfaces/venv/bin/python
INFO: Requirements file /home/bthornto/github/network.interfaces/requirements.txt is empty, skipping
INFO: Installing python requirements from /home/bthornto/github/network.interfaces/test-requirements.txt
INFO: Installing ansible-core.
INFO: Initializing build directory: /home/bthornto/github/network.interfaces/build
INFO: Copying collection to build directory using git ls-files.
INFO: Running ansible-galaxy to build collection.
INFO: Running ansible-galaxy to install collection and it's dependencies.
INFO: Removing installed /home/bthornto/github/network.interfaces/venv/lib64/python3.11/site-packages/ansible_collections/network/interfaces
INFO: Symlinking /home/bthornto/github/network.interfaces/venv/lib64/python3.11/site-packages/ansible_collections/network/interfaces to /home/bthornto/github/network.interfaces
WARNING: A virtual environment was specified but has not been activated.
WARNING: Please activate the virtual environment:
source venv/bin/activateTearing down the development environment$ ansible-development-environment uninstall ansible.scm
INFO     Found collection name: ansible.scm from /home/bthornto/github/ansible.scm/galaxy.yml.
INFO     Requirements file /home/bthornto/github/ansible.scm/requirements.txt is empty, skipping
INFO     Uninstalling python requirements from /home/bthornto/github/ansible.scm/test-requirements.txt
INFO     Removed ansible.utils: /home/bthornto/github/ansible.scm/venv/lib64/python3.11/site-packages/ansible_collections/ansible/utils
INFO     Removed ansible.utils*.info: /home/bthornto/github/ansible.scm/venv/lib64/python3.11/site-packages/ansible_collections/ansible.utils-2.10.3.info
INFO     Removed ansible.scm: /home/bthornto/github/ansible.scm/venv/lib64/python3.11/site-packages/ansible_collections/ansible/scm
INFO     Removed collection namespace root: /home/bthornto/github/ansible.scm/venv/lib64/python3.11/site-packages/ansible_collections/ansible
INFO     Removed collection root: /home/bthornto/github/ansible.scm/venv/lib64/python3.11/site-packages/ansible_collectionsHelpansible-development-environment --helpansible-development-environment install --helpansible-development-environment uninstall --help