Templating templates with templates
Over at Linuxserver we use Ansible for it’s convenient integration with Jinja, a templating engine for Python, along with its powerful framework to execute shell commands. With this we are able to automate quite a lot of work, like generating a uniform and recognizable README, or injecting files into the container(don’t worry, the files are committed and pushed to GitHub before the image is built) for some logic. In order for all this to work, most of the metadata is filled into two YAML files in each repository, jenkins-vars....