Hi Mirko

Ansible provides the current time in various formats as facts.
ansible_date_time.epoch could be what you need?

Regards
Tom

On 3 January 2015 at 23:19, Mirko Friedenhagen <[email protected]>
wrote:

Hello,
>
> I want to use Ansible for updating Jenkins plugins. So I download the
> update information via curl. I do not want to do this every time I run
> the playbook but only when the downloaded file is stale, say older
> than one day.
>
> I know how to get the stat of the file:
> - name: Check Jenkins plugin data is not too old.
>   stat:
>     path: /var/lib/jenkins/updates/default.json
>   register: jenkins_updates_json_stat
>
> Now I want to execute the download and update steps only when
> jenkins_updates_json_stat.stat.ctime + 86400 < time.time()
>
> Is there a simple way to get the current time in Ansible?
>
> Regards Mirko
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