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https://github.com/fubarhouse/ansible-role-curl

Compile and install Curl from source or release with Ansible, for those of us who don't have curl, or those wanting upgrades!
https://github.com/fubarhouse/ansible-role-curl

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Compile and install Curl from source or release with Ansible, for those of us who don't have curl, or those wanting upgrades!

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/fubarhouse/ansible-role-curl
Owner: fubarhouse
License: mit
Created: 2016-11-11T05:01:20.000Z (about 8 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2020-01-13T02:13:28.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
Last Synced: 2024-11-08T01:11:41.768Z (about 2 months ago)
Topics: ansible, curl
Homepage:
Size: 118 KB
Stars: 0
Watchers: 1
Forks: 1
Open Issues: 4
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE

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# Ansible Role: Curl

[![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/travis/fubarhouse/ansible-role-curl/master.svg?style=for-the-badge)](https://travis-ci.org/fubarhouse/ansible-role-curl)
[![stability-stable](https://img.shields.io/badge/stability-stable-green.svg?style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/orangemug/stability-badges)
[![Ansible Galaxy](https://img.shields.io/ansible/role/13298.svg?style=for-the-badge)](https://galaxy.ansible.com/fubarhouse/curl)
[![MIT licensed](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg?style=for-the-badge)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fubarhouse/ansible-role-curl/master/LICENSE)

* Designed for systems lacking Curl, or systems wanting a specific version of curl.
* Builds and Installs specified Curl from [released source](https://curl.haxx.se/download/).
* Supports 20 different varieties of linux via Travis automated tests.

## Requirements

None.

## Role Variables

All of the variables associated to this role are controlled by source-builds only.

To enable a source-build, ensure the following is set to true, it is set to false ***by default***.

Default installations with this role will accommodate the system's package manager of the supported system - apt-get, yum or dnf.

````
curl_buildfromsource: true
````

Additional installation flags are optional, to run these flags on `configure`, specify the flags as follows:
````
curl_configure_flags:
- disable-shared
- with-ssl
````

The above configuration will validate to the following:
````
./configure --disable-shared --with-ssl
````

As a result of failing travis tests the option to use a supported mirror is available.

To use one of the mirrors, specify the http/s address like this:
````
curl_source: http://curl.haxx.se/download
````

Select location to install temporary, or accept the default below:
````
curl_path: /tmp
````

Select which version to install, or accept the default below:
````
curl_version: "7.51.0"
````

Select which archive type to download/extract, or accept the default below:
````
curl_extension: "tar.gz"
````

## Dependencies

None.

## Example Playbook
````
- hosts: localhost
roles:
- fubarhouse.curl
````

## License

MIT / BSD

## Author Information

This role was created in 2016 by [Karl Hepworth](https://twitter.com/fubarhouse).