Combine plainmacs and emacs roles.

ansible/roles/emacs/tasks/peruser.yaml

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     - ".emacs.d/elisp"
 
 - name: Configure dotfiles
+  when: 'emacs_flavor == "full"'
   copy:
     src: "files/{{ item.src }}"
     dest: "{{ account_homedir.stdout }}/{{ item.dest }}"
@@ -22,7 +23,20 @@
     - src: init.el
       dest: .emacs.d/init.el
 
+- name: Configure dotfiles
+  when: 'emacs_flavor == "plain"'
+  copy:
+    src: "files/{{ item.src }}"
+    dest: "{{ account_homedir.stdout }}/{{ item.dest }}"
+    mode: 0600
+    owner: "{{ account_name.stdout }}"
+    group: "{{ group_name.stdout }}"
+  loop:
+    - src: plainmacs_init.el
+      dest: .emacs.d/init.el
+
 - name: Configure elisp files
+  when: 'emacs_flavor == "full"'
   copy:
     src: "files/{{ item }}"
     dest: "{{ account_homedir.stdout }}/.emacs.d/elisp/{{ item }}"
@@ -58,7 +72,8 @@
     owner: "{{ account_name.stdout }}"
     group: "{{ group_name.stdout }}"
   loop:
-    - emacs_e
+    - emacs_e # Create an alias 'e' which launches emacs
+    - plainmacs # Set the EDITOR to plainmacs
 
 - import_tasks: tasks/peruser_freebsd.yaml
   when: 'os_flavor == "freebsd"'