On Tue, 2017-10-17 at 15:21 +0200, Pavel Hrdina wrote: > > +do_list() { > > + INVENTORY=$(grep "^inventory\\s*=" ansible.cfg 2>/dev/null | sed "s/^.*=\\s*//g") > > + INVENTORY=${INVENTORY:-/etc/ansible/hosts} > > I don't think that there is a need to include system-wide inventory > since we have our own inventory and we don't use the system-wide > inventory at all. Good point. I turned the absence of the local inventory file into an error, and... > > + grep -v '^\[' "$INVENTORY" | sort -u ... improved the regular expression so that empty lines and comments will be ignored in addition to group names. > > +case "$1" in > > + list) do_list ;; > > + prepare|update) do_prepare "$2" ;; > > + *help) do_help ;; > > + *) die "Usage: $PROGRAM_NAME ACTION [OPTIONS]" ;; > > How about grouping *help) and *) together? I was pretending to be a > basic user and I've run this script without any option at all and this > was the only output. So it would be nice to print the help itself > or mention that there is some "--help" option. I went one step further and dropped the command-specific error message in favor of displaying the help text. One less string, and it's actually more informative :) -- Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list