ansible.builtin.pip_package_info (v2.9.27) — module

Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.9.27

Description

Return information about installed pip packages

Requirements

• The requested pip executables must be installed on the target.

Usage examples

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- name: Just get the list from default pip
  pip_package_info:

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- name: get the facts for default pip, pip2 and pip3.6
  pip_package_info:
    clients: ['pip', 'pip2', 'pip3.6']

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- name: get from specific paths (virtualenvs?)
  pip_package_info:
    clients: '/home/me/projec42/python/pip3.5'

Inputs

    
clients:
    default:
    - pip
    description:
    - A list of the pip executables that will be used to get the packages. They can be
      supplied with the full path or just the executable name, i.e `pip3.7`.
    required: false
    type: list

Outputs

packages:
  contains:
    python:
      description: A dictionary with each pip client which then contains a list of
        dicts with python package information
      returned: always
      sample:
        packages:
          pip:
            Babel:
            - name: Babel
              source: pip
              version: 2.6.0
            Flask:
            - name: Flask
              source: pip
              version: 1.0.2
            Flask-SQLAlchemy:
            - name: Flask-SQLAlchemy
              source: pip
              version: 2.3.2
            Jinja2:
            - name: Jinja2
              source: pip
              version: '2.10'
      type: dict
  description: a dictionary of installed package data
  returned: always
  type: dict