Make force a setting for all repositories and individually.

README.md

@@ -60,13 +60,21 @@ These variables are set in `defaults/main.yml`:
 # Where to place the copies of the repositories.
 git_repository_destination: /home/{{ git_username }}/Documents/github.com/{{ git_username }}
 
+
+# Should git force (overwrite locally changed) clone? (Can also be controlled
+# per repository, see below.
+git_force: no
+
 # The repositories to check out, bootstrap is pinned to a version, java will get HEAD/latest.
 # git_repositories:
 #   - repo: https://github.com/robertdebock/ansible-role-bootstrap.git
 #     dest: bootstrap
 #     version: 2.2.4
 #   - repo: ssh://[email protected]/robertdebock/ansible-role-java.git
 #     dest: java
+#   - repo: ssh://[email protected]/robertdebock/ansible-role-tomcat.git
+#     dest: tomcat
+#     force: yes
 
 # To update packages this role places on the system, set `git_package_state` to `latest`.
 git_package_state: present

defaults/main.yml

@@ -14,13 +14,21 @@
 # Where to place the copies of the repositories.
 git_repository_destination: /home/{{ git_username }}/Documents/github.com/{{ git_username }}
 
+
+# Should git force (overwrite locally changed) clone? (Can also be controlled
+# per repository, see below.
+git_force: no
+
 # The repositories to check out, bootstrap is pinned to a version, java will get HEAD/latest.
 # git_repositories:
 #   - repo: https://github.com/robertdebock/ansible-role-bootstrap.git
 #     dest: bootstrap
 #     version: 2.2.4
 #   - repo: ssh://[email protected]/robertdebock/ansible-role-java.git
 #     dest: java
+#   - repo: ssh://[email protected]/robertdebock/ansible-role-tomcat.git
+#     dest: tomcat
+#     force: yes
 
 # To update packages this role places on the system, set `git_package_state` to `latest`.
 git_package_state: present

tasks/main.yml

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     dest: "{{ git_repository_destination }}/{{ item.dest }}"
     accept_hostkey: yes
     version: "{{ item.version | default('HEAD') }}"
-    force: "{{ item.force | default('no') }}"
+    force: "{{ item.force | default(git_force) }}"
   with_items: "{{ git_repositories }}"
   become: yes
   become_user: "{{ git_username }}"