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tasks/facts.yml

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+# vim: set filetype=yaml.ansible :
+---
+- name: Set facts for installation
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    ext_become: "{{ not use_local }}" # if use_local is true, don't use sudo for external packages
+    path_prefix: "{% if use_local %}{{ lookup(ansible.builtin.env, 'HOME') }}{% else %}{{ defaults.path.prefix }}{% endif %}"
+
+- name: Set Linux specific facts
+  when:
+    - ansible_system == 'Linux'
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    app_images: [] # app_images to install
+    flatpak_method: "{% if use_local %}user{% else %}system{% endif %}"
+    flatpak_remotes: # flatpak remotes, includes flathub by default
+      - name: flathub
+        url: https://dl.flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
+    flatpaks: [] # flatpak packages to install
+    snap_pkgs: [] # snpacraft.io packages
+    sys_pkg_become: true # Linux package managers require sudo access
+
+- name: Set macOS specific facts
+  when:
+    - ansible_distribution == 'MacOSX'
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    brew_taps: [] # homebrew taps to add
+    cask_pkgs: [] # homebrew casks
+    pipx_exec: "/opt/homebrew/bin/pipx"
+    sys_pkg_become: false # homebrew doesn't require sudo access
+    tap_pkgs: [] # homebrew tap packages
+
+- name: Set paths
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    paths:
+      appimage: "{{ appimage_path | default(path_prefix ~ defaults.path.suffix.appimage) }}"
+      archive: "{{ archive_path | default(path_prefix ~ defaults.path.suffix.archive) }}"
+      bin: "{{ bin_path | default(path_prefix ~ defaults.path.suffix.bin) }}"
+      cargo: "{{ cargo_path | default(path_prefix ~ defaults.path.suffix.cargo) }}"
+      go: "{{ goroot | default(path_prefix ~ defaults.path.suffix.go) }}"
+      pipx: "{{ pipx_path | default(path_prefix ~ defaults.path.suffix.pipx) }}"
+
+- name: Set OS independant facts
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    archive_pkgs: [] # packages installed via prebuilt archive
+    cargo_pkgs: [] # rust packages from cargo
+    go_pkgs: [] # go applications
+    npm_pkgs: [] # npm commands
+    pipx_pkgs: [] # pipx packages
+    src_pkgs: [] # packages built from source
+    sys_pkgs: [] # system package manager packages, homebrew on macOS, dnf for RedHat based, apt for Debian Based