ansible/ansible-lint v26.9.0

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Features

• feat: support example section in file meta/argument_specs.yml (#5164) @berndfinger

Fixes

• fix: resolve short mock modules during syntax check (#5149) @shvenkat-rh
• fix: propagate extra_vars to import_playbook syntax check (#5148) @shvenkat-rh
• fix: resolve nested include_tasks relative paths (#5159) @shvenkat-rh
• fix: resolve include_tasks paths from playbook dir (#5184) @shvenkat-rh
• fix: apply profile-level skip list during linting (#5151) @shvenkat-rh
• fix: honor warn_list after --fix rewrites task names (#5085) @santosh7676
• fix: mock_modules clobbering collections and args false positives (#5157) @djdanielsson
• fix: inject plain-name mock roles path regardless of --offline (#5183) @shvenkat-rh
• fix: warn users when directory expansion discovers new files (#5158) @rockygeekz
• fix: skip auto-fix no-jinja-when on string-embedded jinja (#5103) @f1047
• fix: do not warn when Jinja block indent is only trim-marker noise (#5153) @DSeaStar
• fix: preserve blank lines after flow collections (#5178) @shvenkat-rh
• fix: add validate_argspec to play schema (#5187) @sameeralam3127
• fix: use ThreadPoolExecutor for syntax check workers (#5173) @rockygeekz
• fix: drop ruamel.yaml.clib (#5163) @shvenkat-rh
• fix(deps): upgrade gitpython 3.1.57 to 3.1.59 (#5152) @rockygeekz
• fix: upgrade black to >=25.2.0 to address CVE-2026-32274 (#5166) @shvenkat-rh
• fix: raise cryptography floor and bump js-yaml for Guardian prod vulns (#5174) @rockygeekz

Performance

• perf: cache get_deps_versions() result (#5113) @BlackDark

Maintenance

• chore: Add .github/SECURITY.md (#5165) @gundalow
• chore(deps): update all dependencies and pep621 (#5138, #5154, #5155, #5160, #5161, #5172, #5175, #5176) @renovate[bot]

What's Changed

• chore(deps): update all dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #5138
• fix: resolve short mock modules during syntax check by @shvenkat-rh in #5149
• fix(deps): upgrade gitpython 3.1.57 to 3.1.59 by @rockygeekz in #5152
• chore(deps): update all dependencies pep621 by @renovate[bot] in #5155
• fix: propagate extra_vars to import_playbook syntax check by @shvenkat-rh in #5148
• fix: warn users when directory expansion discovers new files by @rockygeekz in #5158
• fix: resolve nested include_tasks relative paths by @shvenkat-rh in #5159
• fix: apply profile-level skip list during linting by @shvenkat-rh in #5151
• chore(deps): update all dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #5154
• chore(deps): update all dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #5160
• fix: skip auto-fix no-jinja-when on string-embedded jinja by @f1047 in #5103
• chore(deps): update all dependencies pep621 by @renovate[bot] in #5161
• fix: do not warn when Jinja block indent is only trim-marker noise by @DSeaStar in #5153
• chore: Add .github/SECURITY.md by @gundalow in #5165
• fix: upgrade black to >=25.2.0 to address CVE-2026-32274 by @shvenkat-rh in #5166
• Fix/drop ruamel yaml clib fresh by @shvenkat-rh in #5163
• chore(deps): update all dependencies pep621 by @renovate[bot] in #5172
• fix: honor warn_list after --fix rewrites task names by @santosh7676 in #5085
• feat: support 'example' section in file meta/argument_specs.yml by @berndfinger in #5164
• fix: use ThreadPoolExecutor for syntax check workers by @rockygeekz in #5173
• fix: mock_modules clobbering collections and args false positives by @djdanielsson in #5157
• fix: raise cryptography floor and bump js-yaml for Guardian prod vulns by @rockygeekz in #5174
• chore(deps): update all dependencies pep621 by @renovate[bot] in #5176
• chore(deps): update all dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #5175
• fix: preserve blank lines after flow collections by @shvenkat-rh in #5178
• perf: cache get_deps_versions() result by @BlackDark in #5113
• fix: inject plain-name mock roles path regardless of --offline by @shvenkat-rh in #5183
• fix: resolve include_tasks paths from playbook dir by @shvenkat-rh in #5184
• fix: add validate_argspec to play schema by @sameeralam3127 in #5187

New Contributors

• @shvenkat-rh made their first contribution in #5149
• @f1047 made their first contribution in #5103
• @DSeaStar made their first contribution in #5153
• @berndfinger made their first contribution in #5164
• @BlackDark made their first contribution in #5113
• @sameeralam3127 made their first contribution in #5187

Full Changelog: v26.8.0...v26.9.0