refactor: Relax collection constraints, gate vendored modules by python version, update ci versions [citest_skip]

.github/workflows/build_docs.yml

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ jobs:
             --output ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}/README.html README.md
 
       - name: Upload docs HTML artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a  # v7
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a  # v7.0.1
         with:
           name: docs-html
           path: ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}/README.html

.github/workflows/changelog_to_tag.yml

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Create Release
         id: create_release
-        uses: ncipollo/release-action@339a81892b84b4eeb0f6e744e4574d79d0d9b8dd  # v1
+        uses: ncipollo/release-action@339a81892b84b4eeb0f6e744e4574d79d0d9b8dd  # v1.21.0
         with:
           tag: ${{ steps.tag.outputs.tagname }}
           name: Version ${{ steps.tag.outputs.tagname }}

.github/workflows/codeql.yml

@@ -48,6 +48,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@cdf488f595d80d6e07e03d4674febd5ab45fa938  # v4.37.9
 
       - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-        uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@f205ea1c3313d32999d8d6a48b4f6530d4437b38  # v4.37.4
+        uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@cdf488f595d80d6e07e03d4674febd5ab45fa938  # v4.37.9
         with:
           category: "/language:${{ matrix.language }}"

.github/workflows/codespell.yml

@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ jobs:
           persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Codespell
-        uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@8f01853be192eb0f849a5c7d721450e7a467c579  # v2
+        uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@8f01853be192eb0f849a5c7d721450e7a467c579  # v2.2

.github/workflows/qemu-kvm-integration-tests.yml

@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Ensure use of podman 5
         if: steps.check_platform.outputs.supported && steps.check_podman_version.outputs.need_podman_update == 1
-        uses: redhat-actions/podman-install@3b6c60c447c93960c0b76faa0c66c6694bc71350  # main
+        uses: redhat-actions/podman-install@0499d3899e6b92f60548b38421893a7f8ba4bd07  # main
 
       - name: Configure tox-lsr
         if: steps.check_platform.outputs.supported
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Upload test logs on failure
         if: failure()
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a  # v7
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a  # v7.0.1
         with:
           name: "logs-${{ matrix.scenario.image }}-${{ matrix.scenario.env }}"
           path: |

.github/workflows/test_converting_readme.yml

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
             --output README.html README.md
 
       - name: Upload README.html as an artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a  # v7
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a  # v7.0.1
         with:
           name: README.html
           path: README.html

.github/workflows/tft.yml

@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ jobs:
           targetUrl: ""
 
       - name: Run test in testing farm
-        uses: sclorg/testing-farm-as-github-action@230555baceb860aa468d216f1822974836b965d1  # v4
+        uses: sclorg/testing-farm-as-github-action@230555baceb860aa468d216f1822974836b965d1  # v4.3.1
         if: contains(needs.prepare_vars.outputs.supported_platforms, matrix.platform)
         with:
           git_ref: main

defaults/main.yml

@@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ __network_is_rh_distro: "{{ ansible_facts['distribution'] in __network_rh_distro
 
 # Use this in conditionals to check if distro is Red Hat or clone, or Fedora
 __network_is_rh_distro_fedora: "{{ ansible_facts['distribution'] in __network_rh_distros_fedora }}"
+
+# Use these in conditionals to check if distro is Red Hat or clone of a specific major version
+__network_is_rh_distro_7: "{{ __network_is_rh_distro and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] == '7' }}"
+__network_is_rh_distro_8: "{{ __network_is_rh_distro and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] == '8' }}"
+__network_is_rh_distro_9: "{{ __network_is_rh_distro and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] == '9' }}"
+__network_is_rh_distro_10: "{{ __network_is_rh_distro and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] == '10' }}"
 # END - DO NOT EDIT THIS BLOCK - rh distros variables
 
 # Use initscripts for RHEL/CentOS < 7, nm otherwise

meta/collection-requirements.yml

@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@
 ---
 collections:
   - name: ansible.posix
-    version: '>=2.1.0,<2.2.0'

tests/vars/rh_distros_vars.yml

@@ -19,3 +19,9 @@ __network_is_rh_distro: "{{ ansible_facts['distribution'] in __network_rh_distro
 
 # Use this in conditionals to check if distro is Red Hat or clone, or Fedora
 __network_is_rh_distro_fedora: "{{ ansible_facts['distribution'] in __network_rh_distros_fedora }}"
+
+# Use these in conditionals to check if distro is Red Hat or clone of a specific major version
+__network_is_rh_distro_7: "{{ __network_is_rh_distro and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] == '7' }}"
+__network_is_rh_distro_8: "{{ __network_is_rh_distro and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] == '8' }}"
+__network_is_rh_distro_9: "{{ __network_is_rh_distro and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] == '9' }}"
+__network_is_rh_distro_10: "{{ __network_is_rh_distro and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] == '10' }}"