New in version 2.8.
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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clients
list
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Default: ["pip"]
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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`.
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- name: Just get the list from default pip
pip_package_info:
- name: get the facts for default pip, pip2 and pip3.6
pip_package_info:
clients: ['pip', 'pip2', 'pip3.6']
- name: get from specific paths (virtualenvs?)
pip_package_info:
clients: '/home/me/projec42/python/pip3.5'
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description | |
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packages
dictionary
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always |
a dictionary of installed package data
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python
dictionary
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always |
A dictionary with each pip client which then contains a list of dicts with python package information
Sample:
{'packages': {'pip': {'Flask': [{'source': 'pip', 'version': '1.0.2', 'name': 'Flask'}], 'Babel': [{'source': 'pip', 'version': '2.6.0', 'name': 'Babel'}], 'Flask-SQLAlchemy': [{'source': 'pip', 'version': '2.3.2', 'name': 'Flask-SQLAlchemy'}], 'Jinja2': [{'source': 'pip', 'version': '2.10', 'name': 'Jinja2'}]}}}
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