macOS

macOS Working Group

The macOS Working Group collaborates on macOS and macOS-related technologies in Ansible.

News

• macOS works out of the box with most of the standard Unix modules.
• We formed a Working Group to improve the macOS-specific support in Ansible.
• We have a macOS pinboard, subscribe to it to stay informed!

Community

Name	GitHub (+ IRC)	Affiliation
Dag Wieers	dagwieers / dag	Independent

Add yourself to this list if you want to help out reviewing issues/PRs and discuss future roadmaps.

Ideas

• Add See Also sections to macOS modules referring related modules and websites
• Add macOS documentation (cfr. intro_bsd) #16178
• Fixes to existing modules to add macOS support
• Improvements to macOS-specific facts

Action plan

v2.8 release

• New macOS modules:
  • homebrew_bundle -- @danieljaouen #46401
  • macos_pref -- @kinglouie #35683
• Add missing integration tests to existing modules:
  • macports, homebrew, homebrew_cask homebrew_tap
• Review open pull-requests -- open PRs
• Review open issues -- open issues

future

• TBD

Links

• Managing your Macbook with Ansible
• Mac Development Ansible Playbook