See if there's a ticket filed and file one would be better, we really don't bump old threads on this list.
I also don't consider this an issue so much more as a feature request / enhancement idea, where a pull request that makes it happen would probably be ideal. You can also keep using the chown. On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 3:22 PM, Ben Hoyt <[email protected]> wrote: > Understood -- the intention was to bump this up as it's still an issue > with Ansible 1.5.5. -Ben > > > > > On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Michael DeHaan <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> FYI: you are replying to a mailing list post from last October. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Ben Hoyt <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yeah, I'm seeing this same thing -- trying to change the owner of a >>> large (existing) directory recursively is taking 10-20 times as long using >>> the "file" module vs just using chown -R, so I've opted to use the latter >>> in our playbooks. >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 12:57:17 PM UTC-4, Aleksej Romanov >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I tried. >>>> >>>> $ cp -r /usr/ /tmp/ &>/dev/null >>>> $ find /tmp/usr | wc -l >>>> 130615 >>>> $ time chgrp -R user /tmp/usr/ >>>> >>>> real 0m0.372s >>>> user 0m0.048s >>>> sys 0m0.320s >>>> $ time ansible -c local -i /tmp/i 127.0.0.1 -m file -a 'path=/tmp/usr \ >>>> group=user state=directory recurse=yes' &>/dev/null >>>> >>>> real 0m7.696s >>>> user 0m5.488s >>>> sys 0m2.192s >>>> >>>> So it is much slower, but still only 7 seconds with quite large >>>> directory. >>>> Assuming that one usually would use this for own project's files, not >>>> /, >>>> it should be quick enough. >>>> >>>> -- >>> 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/300a6f17-ffe8-40bf-b505-020a9fc0ffd1%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/300a6f17-ffe8-40bf-b505-020a9fc0ffd1%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ansible-project/4PEgOLWfLeo/unsubscribe >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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/CA%2BnsWgz0WghtT9zwrCqKg8w1vCreUT-%2BEjy%3DQO0U_5Lq0K1oSg%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CA%2BnsWgz0WghtT9zwrCqKg8w1vCreUT-%2BEjy%3DQO0U_5Lq0K1oSg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > 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/CAL9jXCHzo3TPdAd1os24GpD9OUSgENPkK1Gumyps10SkiOkUog%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAL9jXCHzo3TPdAd1os24GpD9OUSgENPkK1Gumyps10SkiOkUog%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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/CA%2BnsWgxJ5%2B1APEuzBe7ORh%3DveGwRAsYUS8fS3V%2B3wFdoDjAw9g%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
