#ansible-meeting: ansible core

Meeting summary

1. keycloak PR #31716 (thaumos, 19:08:54)
   1. https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/31716 (thaumos, 19:08:57)
   2. ACTION: thaumos to sync with alikins after holidays about the PR. (thaumos, 19:11:24)
   
   
2. list-hosts behaviour discussion (thaumos, 19:12:43)
   1. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/ansible-project/oRZwBj4XDx8/7IPtbtKFCgAJ (thaumos, 19:16:02)
   2. https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/32860 (thaumos, 19:16:18)
   3. https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/32906 <= this might be a symptom (bcoca, 19:20:36)
   4. ACTION: bcoca to fix for now and make backwards compat (thaumos, 19:34:27)
   5. ACTION: bcoca to revisit this later with greater core group at a later date. (thaumos, 19:34:58)
   6. ACTION: thaumos will remind bcoca to revisit it later. (thaumos, 19:35:10)
   
   
3. '[groupname:vars]' being valid if only entry in ini inventory (thaumos, 19:36:54)
   1. https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/32860 (thaumos, 19:37:07)
   
   
4. pylint rules len-as-... and no-else (thaumos, 19:45:30)
   
5. deprecate get_md5 from stat and win_stat (thaumos, 20:13:47)
   1. Decided on a mix of several proposals: ‎[12:47:42] ‎<‎abadger1999‎>‎ So Step (1) Change default and deprecate with the message pointing to get_checksum. Step (2) in 4 releases, undocument the get_md5 parameter. Step (3) In ansible 3.0 or if we can agree we're no longer going to maintain it for old users, we remove. (abadger1999, 20:53:10)
   
   
6. Open floor (abadger1999, 20:53:17)
   1. no meeting on Thursday, it's a major US holiday (abadger1999, 20:53:44)
   2. 2.4.2 rc1 comes out tomorrow; 2.4.2 final on the 29th if there are no blockers (abadger1999, 20:54:09)

Action items

1. thaumos to sync with alikins after holidays about the PR.
2. bcoca to fix for now and make backwards compat
3. bcoca to revisit this later with greater core group at a later date.
4. thaumos will remind bcoca to revisit it later.

Action items, by person

1. bcoca
   1. bcoca to fix for now and make backwards compat
   2. bcoca to revisit this later with greater core group at a later date.
   3. thaumos will remind bcoca to revisit it later.
2. thaumos
   1. thaumos to sync with alikins after holidays about the PR.
   2. thaumos will remind bcoca to revisit it later.

People present (lines said)

1. thaumos (131)
2. abadger1999 (71)
3. bcoca (41)
4. maxamillion (38)
5. jborean93 (36)
6. mattclay (22)
7. dag (14)
8. zodbot (10)
9. gundalow (5)
10. jtanner (5)
11. nitzmahone (1)