PPA in ubuntu > 14.04.

defaults/main.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 py3_env_install: true
+py3_env_ppa_enabled: false
 py3_env_major_version: 3
 # We calculate the minor number is some cases.
 py3_env_minor_version: 6

tasks/py3_deb.yml

@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
 ---
-- block:
+- name: Manage the python 3 ppa
+  tags: [python, py3_env, py3_env_pkgs, python3, py3_apt]
+  when:
+    - py3_env_install
+    - ansible_distribution_version is version_compare('18.04', '<') or py3_env_ppa_enabled
+  block:
   - name: Install the python 3 ppa repository
     apt_repository: repo={{ py3_ppa }} update_cache=yes state=present
 
-  when:
-    - py3_env_install
-    - ansible_distribution_version is version_compare('18.04', '<')
-  tags: [ "python", "py3_env", "py3_env_pkgs", 'python3' ]
-
 - name: Find the appropriate python3 minor version
+  tags: ["python", "py3_env", "py3_env_pkgs", 'python3']
   block:
     - name: Python minor version of Ubuntu 20.04
       ansible.builtin.set_fact:
@@ -20,7 +21,10 @@
         py3_env_minor_version: '10'
       when: ansible_distribution_version is version_compare('22.04', '==')
 
-- block:
+- name: Manage the python packages
+  tags: [python, py3_env, py3_env_pkgs, python3, py3_apt]
+  when: py3_env_install
+  block:
   - name: Install the python3 mandatory deb packages
     apt: name={{ py3_env_mandatory_dpkg }} state={{ py3_env_pkgs_state }} update_cache=yes cache_valid_time=600
 
@@ -31,6 +35,10 @@
     apt: name=python3-pip state={{ py3_env_pkgs_state }} update_cache=yes cache_valid_time=600
     when: ansible_distribution_version is version_compare('18.04', '>=')
 
+- name: Manage the python pip packages
+  tags: [python, py3_env, py3_env_pkgs, python3, py3_pip]
+  when: py3_env_install
+  block:
   - name: Remove info of deb python packages so that they can be upgraded using pip
     file:
       dest: '{{ item }}'
@@ -72,7 +80,3 @@
     pip: executable=pip{{ py3_env_major_version }} name={{ py3_env_pip_pkgs }} state={{ py3_pip_pkgs_state }}
     when: ansible_distribution_version is version_compare('18.04', '>=')
     tags: [ "python", "py3_env", "py3_env_pkgs", 'python3', 'py3_pkgs_latest' ]
-
-  when: py3_env_install
-  tags: [ "python", "py3_env", "py3_env_pkgs", 'python3' ]
-

vars/main.yml

@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ py3_el_env_mandatory_pkg:
   - 'python{{ py3_env_major_version }}'
   - 'python{{ py3_env_major_version }}-pip'
   - 'python{{ py3_env_major_version }}-setuptools'
-  - "python{% if ansible_distribution_version is version_compare('18.04', '<=') %}{{ py3_el_env_version }}{% else %}{{ py3_env_major_version }}{% endif %}-virtualenv"
+  - "python{% if py3_env_ppa_enabled %}{{ py3_el_env_version }}{% else %}{{ py3_env_major_version }}{% endif %}-virtualenv"