That is where python has decided the version output should go. It is specifically sent to stderr by the python binary.
On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 1:12 PM, ZillaYT <[email protected]> wrote: > I have the following simple task to check my Python version > > - name: Check if Python version matches target > commadn: "/local/python/bin/python --version" > register: python_ver_check > > - debug: var=python_ver_check > > and I get > > TASK [python3 : debug] ****************************** > *************************** > ok: [localhost] => { > "python_ver_check": { > "changed": true, > "cmd": "/local/python/bin/python --version", > "delta": "0:00:00.003369", > "end": "2017-10-31 14:00:10.701899", > "failed": false, > "rc": 0, > "start": "2017-10-31 14:00:10.698530", > "stderr": "Python 2.7.14", > "stderr_lines": [ > "Python 2.7.14" > ], > "stdout": "", > "stdout_lines": [] > } > } > > > Why stderr and not stdout? The task executed with no errors. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/ansible-project/6a719713-75ce-4cba-9d89-8acafbfd6323%40googlegroups. > com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/6a719713-75ce-4cba-9d89-8acafbfd6323%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Matt Martz @sivel sivel.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAD8N0v-vYcMyE_ppcyja86Yigbj1jmDCR_4PaXRX_%3DSnPO8hag%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
