- name: "Setup root mc - check mc links"
  become: true
  stat:
    path: "{{ item }}"
  register: links_exist
  changed_when: not links_exist.stat.exists
  loop: ['~root/.cache/mc', '~root/.config/mc', '~root/.local/share/mc']

- debug:
    msg: "mc links have already been created"
  when: links_exist.results|selectattr('stat.exists')|selectattr('stat.islnk')|list|length == 3

- block:
    - name: "Setup root mc - create directories for mc links"
      become: true
      file:
        path: "~root/{{ item }}"
        state: directory
        mode: "0700"
      loop: ['.cache', '.config', '.local/share']

    - name: "Setup root mc - remove mc directories"
      become: true
      file:
        path: "~root/{{ item }}"
        state: absent
      loop: ['.cache/mc', '.config/mc', '.local/share/mc']

    - name: "Setup root mc - link mc directories (1)"
      become: true
      file:
        path: "~root/{{ item }}"
        state: link
        src: "../.mc"
      loop: ['.cache/mc', '.config/mc']

    - name: "Setup root mc - link mc directories (2)"
      become: true
      file:
        path: "~root/{{ item }}"
        state: link
        src: "../../.mc"
      loop: ['.local/share/mc']
  when: links_exist.results|selectattr('stat.exists')|selectattr('stat.islnk')|list|length != 3

- name: "Setup root mc - overwrite files from ~phd/admin"
  become: true
  copy:
    src: "~phd/admin/home/root/.mc/{{ item }}"
    remote_src: yes
    dest: ~root/.mc
    owner: root
    group: root
    mode: "0600"
  loop: ['hotlist', 'ini', 'panels.ini']