fix: Add pre-task for removal of epel-release 💚

molecule/default/converge.yml

@@ -2,15 +2,33 @@
 - name: Converge
   hosts: all
   pre_tasks:
+    - name: Check if cleanup is completed already
+      ansible.builtin.stat:
+        path: /etc/epel-cleanup
+      register: cleanup
+      
     - name: Ensure EPEL is not present
       yum:
         name: epel-release
+        disablerepo:
+          - epel
         state: absent
+      when: not cleanup.stat.exists
+      changed_when: false
 
     - name: Remove any traces of EPEL
       shell: rm -f /etc/yum.repos.d/epel*
-      
+      when: not cleanup.stat.exists
+      changed_when: false
+
+    - name: Create file confirming cleanup
+      file: 
+        path: /etc/epel-cleanup
+        state: touch
+      when: not cleanup.stat.exists
+      changed_when: false
+
   tasks:
     - name: "Include repo-epel"
       include_role:
-        name: "{{ lookup('env', 'MOLECULE_PROJECT_DIRECTORY') | basename }}"
+        name: "{{ lookup('env', 'MOLECULE_PROJECT_DIRECTORY') | basename }}"

molecule/mirror-is-set/converge.yml

@@ -2,13 +2,31 @@
 - name: Converge
   hosts: all
   pre_tasks:
+    - name: Check if cleanup is completed already
+      ansible.builtin.stat:
+        path: /etc/epel-cleanup
+      register: cleanup
+      
     - name: Ensure EPEL is not present
       yum:
         name: epel-release
+        disablerepo:
+          - epel
         state: absent
+      when: not cleanup.stat.exists
+      changed_when: false
 
     - name: Remove any traces of EPEL
       shell: rm -f /etc/yum.repos.d/epel*
+      when: not cleanup.stat.exists
+      changed_when: false
+
+    - name: Create file confirming cleanup
+      file: 
+        path: /etc/epel-cleanup
+        state: touch
+      when: not cleanup.stat.exists
+      changed_when: false
       
   tasks:
     - name: "Include repo-almalinux"