From 525802e9e6b346f5e273923ed7df1050eac4988f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mitchell Hashimoto <mitchell.hashimoto@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 08:28:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] provisioner/ansible-local: templates for role, playbook paths
 [GH-749]

---
 CHANGELOG.md                             |  2 ++
 provisioner/ansible-local/provisioner.go | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8c0037526..56730953a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ BUG FIXES:
 * builder/virtualbox: don't download guest additions if disabled. [GH-731]
 * post-processor/vsphere: Uploads VM properly. [GH-694]
 * post-processor/vsphere: Process user variables.
+* provisioner/ansible-local: all configurations are processed as templates
+  [GH-749]
 * provisioner/ansible-local: playbook paths are properly validated
   as directories, not files. [GH-710]
 * provisioner/chef-solo: Environments are recognized. [GH-726]
diff --git a/provisioner/ansible-local/provisioner.go b/provisioner/ansible-local/provisioner.go
index 860527bbb..1cbbe2626 100644
--- a/provisioner/ansible-local/provisioner.go
+++ b/provisioner/ansible-local/provisioner.go
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ func (p *Provisioner) Prepare(raws ...interface{}) error {
 
 	// Templates
 	templates := map[string]*string{
-		"staging_dir": &p.config.StagingDir,
+		"playbook_file": &p.config.PlaybookFile,
+		"staging_dir":   &p.config.StagingDir,
 	}
 
 	for n, ptr := range templates {
@@ -66,6 +67,22 @@ func (p *Provisioner) Prepare(raws ...interface{}) error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	sliceTemplates := map[string][]string{
+		"playbook_paths": p.config.PlaybookPaths,
+		"role_paths":     p.config.RolePaths,
+	}
+
+	for n, slice := range sliceTemplates {
+		for i, elem := range slice {
+			var err error
+			slice[i], err = p.config.tpl.Process(elem, nil)
+			if err != nil {
+				errs = packer.MultiErrorAppend(
+					errs, fmt.Errorf("Error processing %s[%d]: %s", n, i, err))
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	// Validation
 	err = validateFileConfig(p.config.PlaybookFile, "playbook_file", true)
 	if err != nil {