default to releasever 8.6

Author: sjpb

ansible/bootstrap.yml

@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@
       become: true
     - name: Reset ssh connection to allow user changes to affect ansible_user
       meta: reset_connection
+    - name: Set dnf releasever
+      ansible.builtin.copy:
+        dest: /etc/yum/vars/releasever
+        content: "{{ releasever }}"
 
 - hosts: systemd
   become: yes
@@ -159,4 +163,4 @@
         sleep: 15
     - name: update facts
       setup:
-      when: (sestatus.changed | default(false)) or (sestatus.reboot_required | default(false))
+      when: (sestatus.changed | default(false)) or (sestatus.reboot_required | default(false))

environments/common/inventory/group_vars/all/defaults.yml

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ ansible_user: rocky
 appliances_repository_root: "{{ lookup('env', 'APPLIANCES_REPO_ROOT') }}"
 appliances_environment_root: "{{ lookup('env', 'APPLIANCES_ENVIRONMENT_ROOT') }}"
 #appliances_state_dir: # define an absolute path here to use for persistent state
+releasever: '8.6'
 
 # Address(ip/dns) for internal communication between services. This is
 # normally traffic you do no want to expose to users.