Commit a897a5ea by Brian Coca

Merge pull request #9561 from bcoca/variable_precedence_clarification

minor clarifications of variable precedence
parents aa1a4609 8d37c6f0
......@@ -955,9 +955,10 @@ a use for it.
If multiple variables of the same name are defined in different places, they win in a certain order, which is::
* -e variables always win
* then comes "most everything else"
* then comes variables defined in inventory
* extra vars (-e in the command line) always win
* then comes connection variables defined in inventory (ansible_ssh_user, etc)
* then comes "most everything else" (command line switches, vars in play, included vars, etc)
* then comes the rest of the variables defined in inventory
* then comes facts discovered about a system
* then "role defaults", which are the most "defaulty" and lose in priority to everything.
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