--no-offline argument doesn't install roles and collections when "offline: true" is set in .ansible-lint file

[bschonec]

Summary

ansible-lint --no-offline
doesn't install the roles and collections when the ./.ansible-lint file has

offline: true

is set.

Issue Type

• Bug Report

OS / ENVIRONMENT

ansible-lint 25.9.0 using ansible-core:2.19.2 ansible-compat:25.8.1 ruamel-yaml:0.18.15 ruamel-yaml-clib:0.2.12
A new release of ansible-lint is available: 25.9.0 → 25.11.0[/] Upgrade by running: pip3 install --user --upgrade ansible-lint
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• ansible installation method: one of source, pip, OS package
• ansible-lint installation method: one of source, pip, OS package

STEPS TO REPRODUCE

ensure ./ansible-lint contains:

offline: true

At command line:

ansible-lint --no-offline .

Desired Behavior

Roles and collections should be installed in ./ansible directory.

Actual Behavior

./ansible/roles
./ansible/collections
./ansible/modules

directories are created but they are devoid of roles/collections.