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# Lean Ansible bindings for KubeVirt
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This repository hosts the `kubevirt.core` Ansible Collection, which provides virtual machine operations and inventory source for use with Ansible.
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## Ansible version compatibility
This collection has been tested against following Ansible versions: **>=2.9.10**.
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## Included content
### Plugins
* `kubevirt`: inventory source for kubevirt virtual machines
* `kubevirt_vm`: create or delete kubevirt virtual machines
## Using this collection
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### Installing the Collection from Ansible Galaxy
Before using this collection, you need to install it with the Ansible Galaxy command-line tool:
```bash
ansible-galaxy collection install kubevirt.core
```
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### Build and install locally
Clone the repository, checkout the tag you want to build, or pick the main branch for the development version; then:
```bash
ansible-galaxy collection build .
ansible-galaxy collection install kubevirt-kubevirt.core-*.tar.gz
```
### Dependencies
#### Ansible collections
* [kubernetes.core](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/kubernetes/core/index.html)
You can also include it in a `requirements.yml` file and install it with `ansible-galaxy collection install -r requirements.yml`, using the format:
```yaml
---
collections:
- name: kubevirt.core
```
#### Python libraries
- kubernetes
- PyYaml
- jsonpatch
- jinja2
To install all the dependencies:
```bash
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
See [Ansible Using collections](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/user_guide/collections_using.html) for more details.
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## Code of Conduct
We follow the [KubeVirt Code of Conduct](https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).
## Contributing to this collection
The content of this collection is made by people like you, a community of individuals collaborating on making the world better through developing automation software.
We are actively accepting new contributors.
Any kind of contribution is very welcome.
You don't know how to start? Refer to our [contribution guide](CONTRIBUTING.md)!
We use the following guidelines:
* [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md)
* [REVIEW_CHECKLIST.md](REVIEW_CHECKLIST.md)
* [Ansible Community Guide](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/community/index.html)
* [Ansible Development Guide](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/dev_guide/index.html)
* [Ansible Collection Development Guide](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/dev_guide/developing_collections.html#contributing-to-collections)
## Collection maintenance
The current maintainers are listed in the [OWNERS](OWNERS) file. If you have questions or need help, feel free to mention them in the proposals.
To learn how to maintain / become a maintainer of this collection, refer to the [Maintainer guidelines](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/community/maintainers.html).
## Governance
The process of decision making in this collection is based on discussing and finding consensus among participants.
Every voice is important. If you have something on your mind, create an issue or dedicated discussion and let's discuss it!
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## Licensing
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later.
See [LICENSE](./LICENSE) to see the full text.