output.json

skipping: [host.com] => (item=https://github.com/foobar/example-theme.git)  => {"changed": false, "item": "https://github.com/foobar/example-theme.git", "ski
p_reason": "Conditional check failed", "skipped": true}

step.yml

# item = "https://github.com/foobar/example-theme.git"
- name: clone or update repo when it's a git repo
  git: 
    dest: "{{ public_root }}/{{ key }}/{{ type }}/{{ archive }}"
    repo: "{{ item }}"
    update: yes
  ignore_errors: yes
  when: item | search('git')