Updating ansible config through a separate config.yml

roles/ansible/tasks/config.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+- name: modify ansible.cfg
+  lineinfile:
+    dest: /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg
+    backrefs: yes
+    regexp: "^#?({{ item.option }})( *)="
+    line: '\1\2= {{ item.value }}'
+  with_items: cfg_options

roles/ansible/tasks/main.yaml

@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@
   yum:
     pkg: ansible
     state: installed
+
+- include: config.yml
+  vars:
+    cfg_options: "{{ ans_config }}"

roles/openshift_ansible_inventory/tasks/main.yml

@@ -32,12 +32,6 @@
     job: '/usr/share/ansible/inventory/multi_ec2.py --refresh-cache &> /dev/null'
   when: oo_cron_refresh_cache is defined and oo_cron_refresh_cache
 
-- lineinfile:
-    dest: /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg
-    backrefs: yes
-    regexp: '^(hostfile|inventory)( *)='
-    line: '\1\2= /etc/ansible/inventory'
-
 - name: setting ec2.ini destination_format
   lineinfile:
     dest: /usr/share/ansible/inventory/aws/ec2.ini
@@ -61,4 +55,3 @@
     recurse: yes
     mode: '2750'
   when: oo_inventory_cache_location is defined
-