[BUG] v3001.7 Using #!yamlex in a pillar file with salt-ssh results in some strings being quoted #60359
Description
Description
Strings defined in a pillar file using yamlex end up quoted when rendered in jinja to the state file.
Setup
/srv/pillar/weird_quotes.sls:
#!yamlex
variable: test
/srv/salt/weird_quotes.sls:
/{{pillar.variable}}_example:
file.directory
Steps to Reproduce the behavior
salt-ssh <host> state.apply weird_quotes -l debug
output log
[DEBUG ] Reading configuration from /etc/salt/master
[DEBUG ] Changed git to gitfs in master opts' fileserver_backend list
[DEBUG ] Configuration file path: /etc/salt/master
[WARNING ] Insecure logging configuration detected! Sensitive data may be logged.
[DEBUG ] MasterEvent PUB socket URI: /var/run/salt/master/master_event_pub.ipc
[DEBUG ] MasterEvent PULL socket URI: /var/run/salt/master/master_event_pull.ipc
[DEBUG ] LazyLoaded flat.targets
[DEBUG ] LazyLoaded jinja.render
[DEBUG ] LazyLoaded yaml.render
[DEBUG ] compile template: /etc/salt/roster
[DEBUG ] Jinja search path: ['/var/cache/salt/master/files/base']
[DEBUG ] LazyLoaded roots.envs
[DEBUG ] pygit2 gitfs_provider enabled
[DEBUG ] Created gitfs object with uninitialized remotes
[DEBUG ] LazyLoaded gitfs.envs
[DEBUG ] Could not LazyLoad roots.init: 'roots.init' is not available.
<snip>
[DEBUG ] compile template: /srv/pillar/weird_quotes.sls
[DEBUG ] LazyLoaded yamlex.render
[DEBUG ] Results of SLS rendering:
{variable: test}
[PROFILE ] Time (in seconds) to render '/srv/pillar/weird_quotes.sls' using 'yamlex' renderer: 0.0006971359252929688
[DEBUG ] Finished gathering pillar data for state run
[DEBUG ] LazyLoaded jinja.render
[DEBUG ] LazyLoaded yaml.render
[DEBUG ] Returning file list from cache: age=3 cache_time=20 /var/cache/salt/master/file_lists/roots/base.p
[DEBUG ] Re-using gitfs object for process 10103
[DEBUG ] Returning file list from cache: age=3 cache_time=20 /var/cache/salt/master/file_lists/gitfs/base.p
[DEBUG ] In saltenv 'base', looking at rel_path 'weird_quotes.sls' to resolve 'salt://weird_quotes.sls'
[DEBUG ] In saltenv 'base', ** considering ** path '/var/cache/salt/master/files/base/weird_quotes.sls' to resolve 'salt://weird_quotes.sls'
[DEBUG ] Fetching file from saltenv 'base', ** attempting ** 'salt://weird_quotes.sls'
[DEBUG ] No dest file found
[INFO ] Fetching file from saltenv 'base', ** done ** 'weird_quotes.sls'
[DEBUG ] compile template: /var/cache/salt/master/files/base/weird_quotes.sls
[DEBUG ] Jinja search path: ['/var/tmp/.root_8758df_salt/running_data/var/cache/salt/minion/files/base']
[PROFILE ] Time (in seconds) to render '/var/cache/salt/master/files/base/weird_quotes.sls' using 'jinja' renderer: 0.001580953598022461
[DEBUG ] Rendered data from file: /var/cache/salt/master/files/base/weird_quotes.sls:
/"test"_example:
file.directory
[DEBUG ] Results of YAML rendering:
OrderedDict([('/"test"_example', 'file.directory')])
[PROFILE ] Time (in seconds) to render '/var/cache/salt/master/files/base/weird_quotes.sls' using 'yaml' renderer: 0.0002658367156982422
<snip>
[DEBUG ] LazyLoaded highstate.output
[DEBUG ] LazyLoaded nested.output
[DEBUG ] Sending event: tag = salt/job/20210610163825644822/ret/bell; data = {'jid': '20210610163825644822', 'return': {'file_|-/"test"_example_|-/"test"_example_|-directory': {'name': '/"test"_example', 'changes': {'/"test"_example': 'New Dir'}, 'result': True, 'comment': 'Directory /"test"_example updated', '__sls__': 'weird_quotes', '__run_num__': 0, 'start_time': '17:38:31.792772', 'duration': 9.567, '__id__': '/"test"_example'}}, 'retcode': 0, 'out': 'highstate', 'id': 'bell', 'fun': 'state.pkg', 'fun_args': ['/var/tmp/.root_8758df_salt/salt_state.tgz', 'test=None', 'pkg_sum=a7cabf5973425c30b7432c0ce4e617ffb20d3155250d791ef78caf894392c5e0', 'hash_type=sha256'], '_stamp': '2021-06-10T16:38:32.189607'}
[DEBUG ] Closing IPCMessageClient instance
bell:
Name: /"test"_example - Function: file.directory - Result: Changed Started: - 17:38:31.792772 Duration: 9.567 ms
Summary for bell
------------
Succeeded: 1 (changed=1)
Failed: 0
------------
Total states run: 1
Total run time: 9.567 ms
Expected behavior
/test_example/ should be created, instead /"test"_example/ is created
Versions Report
salt --versions-report
(Provided by running salt --versions-report. Please also mention any differences in master/minion versions.)[jireland@bell pillar]$ salt --versions-report
Salt Version:
Salt: 3001.7
Dependency Versions:
cffi: 1.14.0
cherrypy: unknown
dateutil: 2.6.1
docker-py: 3.5.0
gitdb: Not Installed
gitpython: Not Installed
Jinja2: 2.8.1
libgit2: 1.0.0
M2Crypto: 0.35.2
Mako: Not Installed
msgpack-pure: Not Installed
msgpack-python: 0.6.2
mysql-python: Not Installed
pycparser: 2.20
pycrypto: 2.6.1
pycryptodome: Not Installed
pygit2: 1.2.1
Python: 3.6.8 (default, Apr 2 2020, 13:34:55)
python-gnupg: Not Installed
PyYAML: 3.12
PyZMQ: 17.0.0
smmap: Not Installed
timelib: Not Installed
Tornado: 4.5.3
ZMQ: 4.1.4
System Versions:
dist: centos 7 Core
locale: UTF-8
machine: x86_64
release: 3.10.0-862.9.1.el7.x86_64
system: Linux
version: CentOS Linux 7 Core
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