From d24cc3a2a6c16199e65cc31f1302e6b697b13d02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Markus Pesch <markus.pesch@cryptic.systems>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 19:56:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix(tasks): update package cache

---
 .gitignore         |  1 +
 defaults/main.yaml |  5 +++++
 meta/main.yaml     |  9 ---------
 tasks/main.yaml    | 15 +++++++++++----
 4 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9c3c141..b94996b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 .ansible
+.kiro
 node_modules
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/defaults/main.yaml b/defaults/main.yaml
index af0fc08..3d43f25 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yaml
+++ b/defaults/main.yaml
@@ -80,3 +80,8 @@ act_runner_gitea_url: ""
 
 ## @param act_runner_token The registration token for the act_runner
 act_runner_token: ""
+
+## @section Package Management
+
+## @param act_runner_update_cache Whether to update package cache before installing packages
+act_runner_update_cache: true
diff --git a/meta/main.yaml b/meta/main.yaml
index e7fae76..5d21006 100644
--- a/meta/main.yaml
+++ b/meta/main.yaml
@@ -14,13 +14,4 @@ galaxy_info:
   - name: ArchLinux
     versions:
     - all
-  - name: EL
-    versions:
-    - all
-  - name: Fedora
-    versions:
-    - all
-  - name: Ubuntu
-    versions:
-    - all
   role_name: "act_runner"
diff --git a/tasks/main.yaml b/tasks/main.yaml
index 10378c9..fc095e5 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -26,10 +26,17 @@
   failed_when: _gitea_check.status is not defined or _gitea_check.status >= 400
 
 - name: Install act_runner and dependencies
-  ansible.builtin.package:
-    name: "{{ item }}"
-    state: present
-  with_items: "{{ act_runner_package_names }}"
+  when:
+  - ansible_facts['distribution'] == 'Archlinux'
+  block:
+  - name: Update package cache
+    community.general.pacman:
+      update_cache: "{{ act_runner_update_cache }}"
+  - name: Install packages
+    ansible.builtin.package:
+      name: "{{ item }}"
+      state: present
+    with_items: "{{ act_runner_package_names }}"
 
 - name: Create act_runner config directory
   ansible.builtin.file: