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Crystal Ball: Explain interim 'pip3 install ansible-core' at top of scripts/ansible

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@ -11,6 +11,16 @@ APT_PATH=/usr/bin # Avoids problematic /usr/local/bin/apt on Linux Mint
CURR_VER=undefined # Ansible version you currently have installed
GOOD_VER=2.11.0 # Orig for 'yum install [rpm]' & XO laptops (pip install)
# 2021-05-19 PR #2743: As a result of Ansible / Red Hat / IBM's extensive
# delays in publishing the PPA (.deb installer files) for ansible-core, this
# file bypasses the apt approach (and associated PPA source) in favor of:
#
# pip3 install ansible-core
#
# What the future holds for 2022+ is not yet clear. So the apt approach (with
# PPA source in /etc/apt/sources.list.d and .gpg key etc) and much associated
# guidance/comments below are NOT being commented out or deleted at this time.
# We install the latest 'ansible-core' from PPA, using an OS 'CODENAME' below:
# https://launchpad.net/~ansible/+archive/ubuntu/ansible