basic-system: Configure journal and hosts only optionally

basic-system/defaults/main.yml

@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@ dns_hostname_fqdn: false
 hosts_alternates: []
 hosts_additionals: []
 etckeeper: true
+rsyslog_needed: false
+hosts_precious: false

basic-system/tasks/logging.yml

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
   when:
     - syslogserver is not defined or syslogserver.split(":")[0] != ansible_fqdn
     - ansible_distribution_major_version|int >= 9
+    - not rsyslog_needed
   register: syslog_provider
   tags:
     - syslog

basic-system/tasks/network.yml

@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
   template:
     src: hosts.j2
     dest: /etc/hosts
+  when: not hosts_precious
   notify:
     - gather network facts once again
   tags: