Ansible Role python_pip

This role installs Python's pip package manager on your system.

GitHub	Version	Issues	Pull Requests	Downloads

Example Playbook

Here is a simple example playbook that tests the installation in various stages.

---
- name: Converge
  hosts: all
  become: true
  gather_facts: true

  pre_tasks:
    - name: Update apt cache.
      apt: update_cache=yes cache_valid_time=600
      when: ansible_os_family == 'Debian'
      changed_when: false

    - name: Check if python3.11 EXTERNALLY-MANAGED file exists
      ansible.builtin.stat:
        path: /usr/lib/python3.11/EXTERNALLY-MANAGED
      register: externally_managed_file_py311

    - name: Rename python3.11 EXTERNALLY-MANAGED file if it exists
      ansible.builtin.command:
        cmd: mv /usr/lib/python3.11/EXTERNALLY-MANAGED /usr/lib/python3.11/EXTERNALLY-MANAGED.old
      when: externally_managed_file_py311.stat.exists
      args:
        creates: /usr/lib/python3.11/EXTERNALLY-MANAGED.old

    - name: Check if python3.12 EXTERNALLY-MANAGED file exists
      ansible.builtin.stat:
        path: /usr/lib/python3.12/EXTERNALLY-MANAGED
      register: externally_managed_file_py312

    - name: Rename python3.12 EXTERNALLY-MANAGED file if it exists
      ansible.builtin.command:
        cmd: mv /usr/lib/python3.12/EXTERNALLY-MANAGED /usr/lib/python3.12/EXTERNALLY-MANAGED.old
      when: externally_managed_file_py312.stat.exists
      args:
        creates: /usr/lib/python3.12/EXTERNALLY-MANAGED.old

  roles:
    - role: buluma.python_pip

To prepare your machine for this playbook, you can use the following setup:

---
- name: Prepare
  hosts: all
  become: true
  gather_facts: false

  roles:
    - role: buluma.bootstrap
    - role: buluma.epel
    - role: buluma.buildtools

For more details, check this full explanation and example.

Role Variables

Default variable values are set in defaults/main.yml:

---
# defaults file for python_pip

# No modules should be installed by default.
python_pip_modules: []

# You can connect to a proxy by setting this variable.
# python_pip_proxy: "https://user:password@proxy:8443/artifactory/pypi/pypi-virtual/simple"

# Trust foreign pip repositories if you're using them.
# python_pip_trusted_host: my-pip-repository.example.com

# This role can update pip to the latest version.
python_pip_update: true

# You can specify a different pip binary if needed.
# python_pip_executable: pip3

Requirements

• The required pip packages are listed in requirements.txt.

State of Used Roles

Here are the roles utilized for preparing the system. You can set up your system differently if preferred.

Requirement	GitHub	Version
buluma.bootstrap
buluma.buildtools
buluma.epel

Context

This role is connected with various other roles. You can find more details in the documentation for these roles.

Overview of Related Roles

Compatibility

This role works well with the following container images:

To use this role, you will need at least Ansible version 2.12. Testing has been conducted on:

• Previous version.
• Current version.
• Development version.

If you encounter any issues, please report them on GitHub.

Changelog

View the Role History.

License

This role is licensed under Apache-2.0.

Author Information

Author: Shadow Walker