# Difference between apt and pip output when using with\_items

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/difference-between-apt-and-pip-output-when-using-with-items/12154>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** ansible-project\
**Created:** [December 21, 2012, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/difference-between-apt-and-pip-output-when-using-with-items/12154 "2012-12-21T12:57:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Michael\_DeHaan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c4cdca/32.png) [@Michael\_DeHaan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_DeHaan)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/difference-between-apt-and-pip-output-when-using-with-items/12154/1 "2012-12-21T12:57:53Z")

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IIRC, it does not have a way to return whether or not something has  
actually changed right now but patches would be accepted.