[PR #6119/345a6930 backport][stable-6] opkg: fix bug when update_cache=true

changelogs/fragments/6119-opkg-update.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - opkg - fixes bug when using ``update_cache=true`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/6004).

plugins/modules/opkg.py

@@ -148,6 +148,11 @@ def _force(value):
             ),
         )
 
+        if self.vars.update_cache:
+            rc, dummy, dummy = self.runner("update_cache").run()
+            if rc != 0:
+                self.do_raise("could not update package db")
+
     @staticmethod
     def split_name_and_version(package):
         """ Split the name and the version when using the NAME=VERSION syntax """
@@ -164,10 +169,6 @@ def _package_in_desired_state(self, name, want_installed, version=None):
         return want_installed == has_package
 
     def state_present(self):
-        if self.vars.update_cache:
-            dummy, rc, dummy = self.runner("update_cache").run()
-            if rc != 0:
-                self.do_raise("could not update package db")
         with self.runner("state force package") as ctx:
             for package in self.vars.name:
                 pkg_name, pkg_version = self.split_name_and_version(package)
@@ -176,16 +177,14 @@ def state_present(self):
                     if not self._package_in_desired_state(pkg_name, want_installed=True, version=pkg_version):
                         self.do_raise("failed to install %s" % package)
                     self.vars.install_c += 1
+            if self.verbosity >= 4:
+                self.vars.run_info = ctx.run_info
         if self.vars.install_c > 0:
             self.vars.msg = "installed %s package(s)" % (self.vars.install_c)
         else:
             self.vars.msg = "package(s) already present"
 
     def state_absent(self):
-        if self.vars.update_cache:
-            dummy, rc, dummy = self.runner("update_cache").run()
-            if rc != 0:
-                self.do_raise("could not update package db")
         with self.runner("state force package") as ctx:
             for package in self.vars.name:
                 package, dummy = self.split_name_and_version(package)
@@ -194,6 +193,8 @@ def state_absent(self):
                     if not self._package_in_desired_state(package, want_installed=False):
                         self.do_raise("failed to remove %s" % package)
                     self.vars.remove_c += 1
+            if self.verbosity >= 4:
+                self.vars.run_info = ctx.run_info
         if self.vars.remove_c > 0:
             self.vars.msg = "removed %s package(s)" % (self.vars.remove_c)
         else:

tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_opkg.py

@@ -150,6 +150,54 @@ def patch_opkg(mocker):
             ),
         ],
     ),
+    ModuleTestCase(
+        id="install_vim_updatecache",
+        input={"name": "vim-fuller", "state": "present", "update_cache": True},
+        output={
+            "msg": "installed 1 package(s)"
+        },
+        run_command_calls=[
+            RunCmdCall(
+                command=["/testbin/opkg", "update"],
+                environ={'environ_update': {'LANGUAGE': 'C', 'LC_ALL': 'C'}, 'check_rc': False},
+                rc=0,
+                out="",
+                err="",
+            ),
+            RunCmdCall(
+                command=["/testbin/opkg", "list-installed", "vim-fuller"],
+                environ={'environ_update': {'LANGUAGE': 'C', 'LC_ALL': 'C'}, 'check_rc': False},
+                rc=0,
+                out="",
+                err="",
+            ),
+            RunCmdCall(
+                command=["/testbin/opkg", "install", "vim-fuller"],
+                environ={'environ_update': {'LANGUAGE': 'C', 'LC_ALL': 'C'}, 'check_rc': False},
+                rc=0,
+                out=(
+                    "Multiple packages (libgcc1 and libgcc1) providing same name marked HOLD or PREFER. Using latest.\n"
+                    "Installing vim-fuller (9.0-1) to root...\n"
+                    "Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/x86_64/packages/vim-fuller_9.0-1_x86_64.ipk\n"
+                    "Installing terminfo (6.4-2) to root...\n"
+                    "Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/x86_64/base/terminfo_6.4-2_x86_64.ipk\n"
+                    "Installing libncurses6 (6.4-2) to root...\n"
+                    "Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/x86_64/base/libncurses6_6.4-2_x86_64.ipk\n"
+                    "Configuring terminfo.\n"
+                    "Configuring libncurses6.\n"
+                    "Configuring vim-fuller.\n"
+                ),
+                err="",
+            ),
+            RunCmdCall(
+                command=["/testbin/opkg", "list-installed", "vim-fuller"],
+                environ={'environ_update': {'LANGUAGE': 'C', 'LC_ALL': 'C'}, 'check_rc': False},
+                rc=0,
+                out="vim-fuller - 9.0-1 \n",   # This output has the extra space at the end, to satisfy the behaviour of Yocto/OpenEmbedded's opkg
+                err="",
+            ),
+        ],
+    ),
 ]
 TEST_CASES_IDS = [item.id for item in TEST_CASES]