diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/packaging/os/package.py b/lib/ansible/modules/packaging/os/package.py index 288ca83a77..f4234b5a47 100644 --- a/lib/ansible/modules/packaging/os/package.py +++ b/lib/ansible/modules/packaging/os/package.py @@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ description: options: name: description: - - "Package name, or package specifier with version, like C(name-1.0). When using state=latest, this can be '*' which means run: yum -y update. You can also pass a url or a local path to a rpm file. To operate on several packages this can accept a comma separated list of packages or (as of 2.0) a list of packages." + - "Package name, or package specifier with version, like C(name-1.0)." + - "Be aware that packages are not always named the same and this module will not 'translate' them per distro." required: true state: description: @@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ options: use: description: - The required package manager module to use (yum, apt, etc). The default 'auto' will use existing facts or try to autodetect it. + - You should only use this field if the automatic selection is not working for some reason. required: false default: auto requirements: