install-mapserver.yml

# http://www.mapserver.org/installation/unix.html
# https://github.com/mapserver/mapserver/blob/master/INSTALL.CMAKE
---
- hosts: all
  remote_user: debian
  vars:
    mapserver_version: 7.0.6

  tasks:
    - name: Install dependencies
      apt:
        name: "{{ item }}"
        state: latest
        update_cache: yes
      with_items:
        - build-essential
        - cmake
        - libcairo2-dev
        - libcurl4-gnutls-dev
        - libfcgi-dev
        - libfreetype6-dev
        - libfribidi-dev
        - libgeos-dev
        - libgif-dev
        - libharfbuzz-dev
        - libjpeg-dev
        - libpng++-dev
        - libpq-dev
        - libproj-dev
        - libxml2-dev
      become: yes

    - name: Download the MapServer {{ mapserver_version }} sources
      get_url:
        url: http://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-{{ mapserver_version }}.tar.gz
        dest: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/mapserver-{{ mapserver_version }}.tar.gz"

    - name: Extract tar file
      unarchive:
        src: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/mapserver-{{ mapserver_version }}.tar.gz"
        dest: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}"
        remote_src: yes

    - name: Create build directory
      file:
        path: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/mapserver-{{ mapserver_version }}/build"
        state: directory

    - name: Configure MapServer
      command: cmake -DWITH_CLIENT_WMS=ON -DWITH_CLIENT_WFS=ON -DWITH_CURL=ON ..
      args:
        chdir: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/mapserver-{{ mapserver_version }}/build"

    - name: Compile MapServer
      make:
        chdir: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/mapserver-{{ mapserver_version }}/build"

    - name: Install MapServer
      make:
        chdir: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/mapserver-{{ mapserver_version }}/build"
        target: install
      become: yes
      notify:
        - Run ldconfig

    - name: Check MapServer version
      shell: mapserv -v | awk '{print $3}'
      register: version
      failed_when: "version.stdout != mapserver_version"
      changed_when: False

    - name: Link MapServer in "cgi-bin" directory
      file:
        src: /usr/local/bin/mapserv
        dest: /usr/lib/cgi-bin/mapserv
        state: link
      become: yes

    - name: Create Apache configuration file for MapServer
      template:
        src: mapserver.conf.j2
        dest: /etc/apache2/conf-available/mapserver.conf
      become: yes

    - name: Enable mod_cgid in Apache
      command: a2enmod cgid
      register: command_output
      changed_when: "'Enabling module cgid.' in command_output.stdout"
      become: yes
      notify:
        - Restart Apache

    - name: Enable MapServer in Apache
      command: a2enconf mapserver.conf
      register: command_output
      changed_when: "'Enabling conf mapserver.' in command_output.stdout"
      become: yes
      notify:
        - Restart Apache

  handlers:
    - name: Reload Apache
      service:
        name: apache2
        state: reloaded
      become: yes

    - name: Restart Apache
      service:
        name: apache2
        state: restarted
      become: yes

    - name: Run ldconfig
      shell: ldconfig
      become: yes