Merge pull request #33 from darkwizard242/feature/multi-arch-support

Supporting multiple Architectures | Remove support for Ubuntu 18.04 and EL platforms

.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       max-parallel: 10
       matrix:
-        IMAGE: [ubuntu-24.04, ubuntu-22.04, ubuntu-20.04, ubuntu-18.04, rockylinux-8, centos-7, debian-bullseye, debian-buster]
+        IMAGE: [ubuntu-24.04, ubuntu-22.04, ubuntu-20.04, debian-bullseye, debian-buster]
 
     steps:
 

README.md

@@ -17,8 +17,16 @@ Available variables are listed below (located in `defaults/main.yml`):
 ```yaml
 packer_app: packer
 packer_version: 1.11.0
-packer_os: linux
-packer_arch: amd64
+packer_os: "{{ ansible_system | lower }}"
+packer_architecture_map:
+  amd64: amd64
+  arm: arm64
+  x86_64: amd64
+  armv6l: armv6
+  armv7l: armv7
+  aarch64: arm64
+  32-bit: "386"
+  64-bit: amd64
 packer_dl_url: https://releases.hashicorp.com
 packer_dl_loc: /tmp
 packer_bin_path: /usr/local/bin
@@ -29,18 +37,18 @@ packer_file_mode: '0755'
 
 ### Variables table:
 
-Variable          | Description
------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-packer_app        | Defines the app to install i.e. **packer**
-packer_version    | Defined to dynamically fetch the desired version to install. Defaults to: **1.11.0**
-packer_os         | Defines os type. Used for obtaining the correct type of binaries based on OS type. Defaults to: **linux**
-packer_arch       | Defines os architecture. Used to set the correct type of binaries based on OS System Architecture. Defaults to: **amd64**
-packer_dl_url     | Defines URL to download the packer binary from.
-packer_dl_loc     | Defined to dynamically set where to place the binary archive for `packer` temporarily. Defaults to: **/tmp**
-packer_bin_path   | Defined to dynamically set the appropriate path to store packer binary into. Defaults to (as generally available on any user's PATH): **/usr/local/bin**
-packer_file_owner | Owner for the binary file of packer.
-packer_file_group | Group for the binary file of packer.
-packer_file_mode  | Mode for the binary file of packer.
+Variable                | Description
+----------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+packer_app              | Defines the app to install i.e. **packer**
+packer_version          | Defined to dynamically fetch the desired version to install. Defaults to: **1.11.0**
+packer_os               | Defines os type. Used for obtaining the correct type of binaries based on OS type.
+packer_architecture_map | Defines os architecture. Used to set the correct type of binaries based on OS System Architecture.
+packer_dl_url           | Defines URL to download the packer binary from.
+packer_dl_loc           | Defined to dynamically set where to place the binary archive for `packer` temporarily. Defaults to: **/tmp**
+packer_bin_path         | Defined to dynamically set the appropriate path to store packer binary into. Defaults to (as generally available on any user's PATH): **/usr/local/bin**
+packer_file_owner       | Owner for the binary file of packer.
+packer_file_group       | Group for the binary file of packer.
+packer_file_mode        | Mode for the binary file of packer.
 
 ## Dependencies
 

defaults/main.yml

@@ -3,8 +3,16 @@
 
 packer_app: packer
 packer_version: 1.11.0
-packer_os: linux
-packer_arch: amd64
+packer_os: "{{ ansible_system | lower }}"
+packer_architecture_map:
+  amd64: amd64
+  arm: arm64
+  x86_64: amd64
+  armv6l: armv6
+  armv7l: armv7
+  aarch64: arm64
+  32-bit: "386"
+  64-bit: amd64
 packer_dl_url: https://releases.hashicorp.com
 packer_dl_loc: /tmp
 packer_bin_path: /usr/local/bin

meta/main.yml

@@ -13,15 +13,10 @@ galaxy_info:
         - noble
         - jammy
         - focal
-        - bionic
     - name: Debian
       versions:
         - bullseye
         - buster
-    - name: EL
-      versions:
-        - 8
-        - 7
 
   galaxy_tags:
     - packer

tasks/install_debian.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 - name: Debian/Ubuntu Family | Downloading archive for {{ packer_app }} {{ packer_version }} temporarily to {{ packer_dl_loc }}
   ansible.builtin.get_url:
-    url: "{{ packer_dl_url }}/{{ packer_app }}/{{ packer_version }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_arch }}.zip"
+    url: "{{ packer_dl_url }}/{{ packer_app }}/{{ packer_version }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_architecture_map[ansible_architecture] }}.zip"
     dest: "{{ packer_dl_loc }}"
 
 - name: Debian/Ubuntu Family | Install unzip if it is currently not in installed state
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 - name: Debian/Ubuntu Family | Unarchive {{ packer_app }} {{ packer_version }}
   ansible.builtin.unarchive:
-    src: "{{ packer_dl_loc }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_arch }}.zip"
+    src: "{{ packer_dl_loc }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_architecture_map[ansible_architecture] }}.zip"
     dest: "{{ packer_bin_path }}"
     owner: "{{ packer_file_owner }}"
     group: "{{ packer_file_group }}"
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@
 
 - name: Debian/Ubuntu Family | Remove {{ packer_app }} archive file
   ansible.builtin.file:
-    path: "{{ packer_dl_loc }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_arch }}.zip"
+    path: "{{ packer_dl_loc }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_architecture_map[ansible_architecture] }}.zip"
     state: absent

tasks/install_el.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 - name: EL Family | Downloading archive for {{ packer_app }} {{ packer_version }} temporarily to {{ packer_dl_loc }}
   ansible.builtin.get_url:
-    url: "{{ packer_dl_url }}/{{ packer_app }}/{{ packer_version }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_arch }}.zip"
+    url: "{{ packer_dl_url }}/{{ packer_app }}/{{ packer_version }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_architecture_map[ansible_architecture] }}.zip"
     dest: "{{ packer_dl_loc }}"
 
 
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 - name: EL Family | Unarchive {{ packer_app }} {{ packer_version }}
   ansible.builtin.unarchive:
-    src: "{{ packer_dl_loc }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_arch }}.zip"
+    src: "{{ packer_dl_loc }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_architecture_map[ansible_architecture] }}.zip"
     dest: "{{ packer_bin_path }}"
     owner: "{{ packer_file_owner }}"
     group: "{{ packer_file_group }}"
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@
 
 - name: EL Family | Remove {{ packer_app }} archive
   ansible.builtin.file:
-    path: "{{ packer_dl_loc }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_arch }}.zip"
+    path: "{{ packer_dl_loc }}/{{ packer_app }}_{{ packer_version }}_{{ packer_os }}_{{ packer_architecture_map[ansible_architecture] }}.zip"
     state: absent