manage_apt_packages/tasks/main.yml

---
# task/main file for manage_apt_packages
- name: "Update apt caches"
  ansible.builtin.apt:
    update_cache: yes
    cache_valid_time: 3600

- name: "Install/remove required apt packages"
  ansible.builtin.apt:
    name: "{{ item.name }}{% if item.version not in [None, '', 'latest'] %}={{ item.version }}{% endif %}"
    state: "{{ item.state }}"
    allow_downgrade: true
  loop: "{{ manage_apt_packages_list }}"
  when: manage_apt_packages_list is defined
    and manage_apt_packages_list not in [None, '']
  notify: "apt-autoremove"