ansible script for i3

main.yaml

- name: install i3 and custom utils
  become: yes
  apt: pkg={{item}}
  with_items:
    - hsetroot
    - i3
    - rofi
    - xsel
    - rxvt-unicode-256color

- name: install dev libs to build i3-gaps
  become: yes
  apt: pkg={{item}}
  with_items:
    - libxcb1-dev
    - libxcb-keysyms1-dev
    - libpango1.0-dev
    - libxcb-util0-dev
    - libxcb-icccm4-dev
    - libyajl-dev
    - libstartup-notification0-dev
    - libxcb-randr0-dev
    - libev-dev
    - libxcb-cursor-dev
    - libxcb-xinerama0-dev
    - libxcb-xkb-dev
    - libxkbcommon-dev
    - libxkbcommon-x11-dev
    - autoconf

- name: libxcb-xrm-dev ppa
  become: yes
  apt_repository: repo="ppa:aguignard/ppa"

- name: install libxcb-xrm-dev
  become: yes
  apt: pkg={{item}} update_cache=true
  with_items:
    - libxcb-xrm-dev

- name: get i3-gaps source
  git:
    depth: 1
    dest: "{{SRC_HOME}}/i3-gaps"
    repo: https://github.com/Airblader/i3.git
    update: yes
    # fix to known good version, mater had issues compiling
    #version: 290d739c78dc7b11f885437ab38eb94e979cf57
    #version: fdf5d3aacfdfe89b2ea12d3e1aadc7e46c287896
    version: b7ccff0d8a8160395be271c22b69d8c801dde294

- name: build i3-gaps
  shell: |
    autoreconf --force --install
    rm -rf build/
    mkdir -p build && cd build/

    ../configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-sanitizers
    make

  args:
    chdir: "{{SRC_HOME}}/i3-gaps"

- name: install i3-gaps
  become: yes
  shell: "make install"
  args:
    chdir: "{{SRC_HOME}}/i3-gaps/build"