--- - hosts: "{{host}}" gather_facts: true vars: svn_url: "svn://xxxx/xxxx" remote_path: "/path/to/deploy_dir" tasks: - import_role: name: python vars: task: svn - import_role: name: python vars: task: stop_service - name: wait 4s before starting service shell: sleep 4 - import_role: name: python vars: task: start_service