Testing ansible playbooks against local VMs is nice. But also pretty slow. I was wondering how far I could optimize that process while still having full reproducibility.
rebuild.sh makes a fresh Ubuntu installation, runs an ansible playbook to install Caddy and configures it, and uses curl to verify that Caddy is running correctly.
$ time ./rebuild.sh
[...]
real 0m11.664s
user 0m0.789s
sys 0m0.925s
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