Add the ability to specify an install_dir to the gem module (ansible#…

…38195)

* Add the ability to specify an install_dir to the gem module

* Add GEM_HOME when installing a non-global gem

* Add tests for custom gem path

* Fix sanity tests

* Add changelog entry

* Rebase and add tests for incorrect options

Co-authored by: Antoine Catton <devel@antoine.catton.fr>

changelogs/fragments/gem-custom-home.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+new_features:
+  - gem - add ability to specify a custom directory for installing gems (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/38195)

lib/ansible/modules/packaging/language/gem.py

@@ -58,6 +58,13 @@
     - Override the path to the gem executable
     required: false
     version_added: "1.4"
+  install_dir:
+    description:
+    - Install the gems into a specific directory.
+      These gems will be independant from the global installed ones.
+      Specifying this requires user_install to be false.
+    required: false
+    version_added: "2.6"
   env_shebang:
     description:
       - Rewrite the shebang line on installed scripts to use /usr/bin/env.
@@ -133,6 +140,12 @@ def get_rubygems_version(module):
     return tuple(int(x) for x in match.groups())
 
 
+def get_rubygems_environ(module):
+    if module.params['install_dir']:
+        return {'GEM_HOME': module.params['install_dir']}
+    return None
+
+
 def get_installed_versions(module, remote=False):
 
     cmd = get_rubygems_path(module)
@@ -143,7 +156,9 @@ def get_installed_versions(module, remote=False):
             cmd.extend(['--source', module.params['repository']])
     cmd.append('-n')
     cmd.append('^%s$' % module.params['name'])
-    (rc, out, err) = module.run_command(cmd, check_rc=True)
+
+    environ = get_rubygems_environ(module)
+    (rc, out, err) = module.run_command(cmd, environ_update=environ, check_rc=True)
     installed_versions = []
     for line in out.splitlines():
         match = re.match(r"\S+\s+\((.+)\)", line)
@@ -155,7 +170,6 @@ def get_installed_versions(module, remote=False):
 
 
 def exists(module):
-
     if module.params['state'] == 'latest':
         remoteversions = get_installed_versions(module, remote=True)
         if remoteversions:
@@ -175,14 +189,18 @@ def uninstall(module):
     if module.check_mode:
         return
     cmd = get_rubygems_path(module)
+    environ = get_rubygems_environ(module)
     cmd.append('uninstall')
+    if module.params['install_dir']:
+        cmd.extend(['--install-dir', module.params['install_dir']])
+
     if module.params['version']:
         cmd.extend(['--version', module.params['version']])
     else:
         cmd.append('--all')
         cmd.append('--executable')
     cmd.append(module.params['name'])
-    module.run_command(cmd, check_rc=True)
+    module.run_command(cmd, environ_update=environ, check_rc=True)
 
 
 def install(module):
@@ -211,6 +229,8 @@ def install(module):
         cmd.append('--user-install')
     else:
         cmd.append('--no-user-install')
+    if module.params['install_dir']:
+        cmd.extend(['--install-dir', module.params['install_dir']])
     if module.params['pre_release']:
         cmd.append('--pre')
     if not module.params['include_doc']:
@@ -238,6 +258,7 @@ def main():
             repository=dict(required=False, aliases=['source'], type='str'),
             state=dict(required=False, default='present', choices=['present', 'absent', 'latest'], type='str'),
             user_install=dict(required=False, default=True, type='bool'),
+            install_dir=dict(required=False, type='path'),
             pre_release=dict(required=False, default=False, type='bool'),
             include_doc=dict(required=False, default=False, type='bool'),
             env_shebang=dict(required=False, default=False, type='bool'),
@@ -252,6 +273,8 @@ def main():
         module.fail_json(msg="Cannot specify version when state=latest")
     if module.params['gem_source'] and module.params['state'] == 'latest':
         module.fail_json(msg="Cannot maintain state=latest when installing from local source")
+    if module.params['user_install'] and module.params['install_dir']:
+        module.fail_json(msg="install_dir requires user_install=false")
 
     if not module.params['gem_source']:
         module.params['gem_source'] = module.params['name']

test/integration/targets/gem/tasks/main.yml

@@ -25,31 +25,104 @@
         - 'default.yml'
       paths: '../vars'
 
-- name: install dependencies for test
-  package: name={{ package_item }} state=present
-  with_items: "{{ test_packages }}"
-  loop_control:
-    loop_var: package_item
+- name: Install dependencies for test
+  package:
+    name: "{{ item }}"
+    state: present
+  loop: "{{ test_packages }}"
   when: ansible_distribution != "MacOSX"
 
-- name: remove a gem
-  gem: name=gist state=absent
+- name: Install a gem
+  gem:
+    name: gist
+    state: present
+  register: install_gem_result
 
-- name: verify gist is not installed
-  shell: gem list | egrep '^gist '
-  register: uninstall
-  failed_when: "uninstall.rc != 1"
+- name: List gems
+  command: gem list
+  register: current_gems
 
-- name: install a gem
-  gem: name=gist state=present
-  register: gem_result
+- name: Ensure gem was installed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - install_gem_result is changed
+      - current_gems.stdout is search('gist\s+\([0-9.]+\)')
+
+- name: Remove a gem
+  gem:
+    name: gist
+    state: absent
+  register: remove_gem_results
+
+- name: List gems
+  command: gem list
+  register: current_gems
+
+- name: Verify gem is not installed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - remove_gem_results is changed
+      - current_gems.stdout is not search('gist\s+\([0-9.]+\)')
+
+
+# Check cutom gem directory
+- name: Install gem in a custom directory with incorrect options
+  gem:
+    name: gist
+    state: present
+    install_dir: "{{ output_dir }}/gems"
+  ignore_errors: yes
+  register: install_gem_fail_result
+
+- debug:
+    var: install_gem_fail_result
+  tags: debug
 
-- name: verify module output properties
+- name: Ensure previous task failed
   assert:
     that:
-        - "'name' in gem_result"
-        - "'changed' in gem_result"
-        - "'state' in gem_result"
+      - install_gem_fail_result is failed
+      - install_gem_fail_result.msg == 'install_dir requires user_install=false'
 
-- name: verify gist is installed
-  shell: gem list | egrep '^gist '
+- name: Install a gem in a custom directory
+  gem:
+    name: gist
+    state: present
+    user_install: no
+    install_dir: "{{ output_dir }}/gems"
+  register: install_gem_result
+
+- name: Find gems in custom directory
+  find:
+    paths: "{{ output_dir }}/gems/gems"
+    file_type: directory
+    contains: gist
+  register: gem_search
+
+- name: Ensure gem was installed in custom directory
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - install_gem_result is changed
+      - gem_search.files[0].path is search('gist-[0-9.]+')
+  ignore_errors: yes
+
+- name: Remove a gem in a custom directory
+  gem:
+    name: gist
+    state: absent
+    user_install: no
+    install_dir: "{{ output_dir }}/gems"
+  register: install_gem_result
+
+- name: Find gems in custom directory
+  find:
+    paths: "{{ output_dir }}/gems/gems"
+    file_type: directory
+    contains: gist
+  register: gem_search
+
+- name: Ensure gem was removed in custom directory
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - install_gem_result is changed
+      - gem_search.files | length == 0

test/units/modules/packaging/language/test_gem.py

@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 Antoine Catton
+# MIT License (see licenses/MIT-license.txt or https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
+import copy
+import json
+
+import pytest
+
+from ansible.modules.packaging.language import gem
+from units.modules.utils import AnsibleExitJson, AnsibleFailJson, ModuleTestCase, set_module_args
+
+
+def get_command(run_command):
+    """Generate the command line string from the patched run_command"""
+    args = run_command.call_args[0]
+    command = args[0]
+    return ' '.join(command)
+
+
+class TestGem(ModuleTestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(TestGem, self).setUp()
+        self.rubygems_path = ['/usr/bin/gem']
+        self.mocker.patch(
+            'ansible.modules.packaging.language.gem.get_rubygems_path',
+            lambda module: copy.deepcopy(self.rubygems_path),
+        )
+
+    @pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
+    def _mocker(self, mocker):
+        self.mocker = mocker
+
+    def patch_installed_versions(self, versions):
+        """Mocks the versions of the installed package"""
+
+        target = 'ansible.modules.packaging.language.gem.get_installed_versions'
+
+        def new(module, remote=False):
+            return versions
+
+        return self.mocker.patch(target, new)
+
+    def patch_rubygems_version(self, version=None):
+        target = 'ansible.modules.packaging.language.gem.get_rubygems_version'
+
+        def new(module):
+            return version
+
+        return self.mocker.patch(target, new)
+
+    def patch_run_command(self):
+        target = 'ansible.module_utils.basic.AnsibleModule.run_command'
+        return self.mocker.patch(target)
+
+    def test_fails_when_user_install_and_install_dir_are_combined(self):
+        set_module_args({
+            'name': 'dummy',
+            'user_install': True,
+            'install_dir': '/opt/dummy',
+        })
+
+        with pytest.raises(AnsibleFailJson) as exc:
+            gem.main()
+
+        result = exc.value.args[0]
+        assert result['failed']
+        assert result['msg'] == "install_dir requires user_install=false"
+
+    def test_passes_install_dir_to_gem(self):
+        # XXX: This test is extremely fragile, and makes assuptions about the module code, and how
+        #      functions are run.
+        #      If you start modifying the code of the module, you might need to modify what this
+        #      test mocks. The only thing that matters is the assertion that this 'gem install' is
+        #      invoked with '--install-dir'.
+
+        set_module_args({
+            'name': 'dummy',
+            'user_install': False,
+            'install_dir': '/opt/dummy',
+        })
+
+        self.patch_rubygems_version()
+        self.patch_installed_versions([])
+        run_command = self.patch_run_command()
+
+        with pytest.raises(AnsibleExitJson) as exc:
+            gem.main()
+
+        result = exc.value.args[0]
+        assert result['changed']
+        assert run_command.called
+
+        assert '--install-dir /opt/dummy' in get_command(run_command)
+
+    def test_passes_install_dir_and_gem_home_when_uninstall_gem(self):
+        # XXX: This test is also extremely fragile because of mocking.
+        #      If this breaks, the only that matters is to check whether '--install-dir' is
+        #      in the run command, and that GEM_HOME is passed to the command.
+        set_module_args({
+            'name': 'dummy',
+            'user_install': False,
+            'install_dir': '/opt/dummy',
+            'state': 'absent',
+        })
+
+        self.patch_rubygems_version()
+        self.patch_installed_versions(['1.0.0'])
+
+        run_command = self.patch_run_command()
+
+        with pytest.raises(AnsibleExitJson) as exc:
+            gem.main()
+
+        result = exc.value.args[0]
+
+        assert result['changed']
+        assert run_command.called
+
+        assert '--install-dir /opt/dummy' in get_command(run_command)
+
+        update_environ = run_command.call_args[1].get('environ_update', {})
+        assert update_environ.get('GEM_HOME') == '/opt/dummy'