ansible-lint 24.7.0

Checks playbooks for practices and behavior that could potentially be improved

Ansible-lint

ansible-lint checks playbooks for practices and behavior that could potentially be improved. As a community-backed project ansible-lint supports only the last two major versions of Ansible.

Visit the Ansible Lint docs site

Using ansible-lint as a GitHub Action

This action allows you to run ansible-lint on your codebase without having to install it yourself.

# .github/workflows/ansible-lint.yml
name: ansible-lint
on:
  pull_request:
    branches: ["main", "stable", "release/v*"]
jobs:
  build:
    name: Ansible Lint # Naming the build is important to use it as a status check
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
      - name: Run ansible-lint
        uses: ansible/ansible-lint@main # or version tag instead of 'main'

For more details, see ansible-lint-action.

Contributing

Please read Contribution guidelines if you wish to contribute.

Licensing

The ansible-lint project is distributed as GPLv3 due to use of GPLv3 runtime dependencies, like ansible and yamllint.

For historical reasons, its own code-base remains licensed under a more liberal MIT license and any contributions made are accepted as being made under original MIT license.

Authors

ansible-lint was created by Will Thames and is now maintained as part of the Ansible by Red Hat project.