Using 'advanced' mode on CentOS 7 seems to be fraught with errors

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I am running robertdebock.rsyslog 4.6.0 against a CentOS-7 VirtualBox VM (latest bento/centos-7)

Variables going in to the include_role:

rsyslog_config_file_format: advanced
rsyslog_default_rules:
  - { rule: "authpriv.*", logpath: "/var/log/secure" }
  - { rule: "mail.*", logpath: "-/var/log/mail" }
  - { rule: "mail.info", logpath: "-/var/log/mail.info" }
  - { rule: "mail.warning", logpath: "-/var/log/mail.warn" }
  - { rule: "mail.err", logpath: "-/var/log/mail.err" }
  - { rule: "news.crit", logpath: "-/var/log/news/news.crit" }
  - { rule: "news.err", logpath: "-/var/log/news/news.err" }
  - { rule: "news.notice", logpath: "-/var/log/news/news.notice" }
  - { rule: "cron.*", logpath: "/var/log/cron" }
  - { rule: "*.emerg", logpath: ":omusrmsg:*" }
  - { rule: "uucp,news.crit", logpath: "/var/log/spooler" }
  - { rule: "local7.*", logpath: "/var/log/boot.log" }
  - { rule: "*.=warning;*.=err", logpath: "-/var/log/warn" }
  - { rule: "*.crit", logpath: "/var/log/warn" }
  - { rule: "*.*;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none;news.none", logpath: "-/var/log/messages" }
  - { rule: "local0,local1.*", logpath: "-/var/log/localmessages" }
  - { rule: "local2,local3.*", logpath: "-/var/log/localmessages" }
  - { rule: "local4,local5.*", logpath: "-/var/log/localmessages" }
  - { rule: "local6,local7.*", logpath: "-/var/log/localmessages" }
rsyslog_deploy_default_config: yes
rsyslog_dircreatemode: "0700"
rsyslog_features: []
rsyslog_filecreatemode: "0644"
rsyslog_mods:
  - imjournal
rsyslog_imuxsock_syssock: no
rsyslog_package_state: present
rsyslog_preservefqdn: no
rsyslog_receiver: no
rsyslog_remote_port: 514
rsyslog_remote_selector: "*.*"
rsyslog_remote_tcp: yes
rsyslog_rsyslog_d_files: []
rsyslog_workaroundjournalbug: no

What this outputs to /etc/rsyslog.conf:

#
# Ansible managed: Do NOT edit this file manually!
#
# /etc/rsyslog.conf configuration file for rsyslog
#
# For more information install rsyslog-doc and see
# /usr/share/doc/rsyslog-doc/html/configuration/index.html

#################
#### MODULES ####
#################

# Provides support for local system logging (e.g. via logger command)
# And turns off message reception via local log socket;
# Local messages are retrieved through imjournal now.
#module(load="imuxsock" SysSock.Use="off")

# Provides access to the systemd journal
# And provides file to store the position in the journal
module(load="imjournal" StateFile="imjournal.state")

# provides kernel logging support
#module(load="imklog")

# provides --MARK-- message capability
#module(load="immark")

# provides access to specific log file
#module(load="imfile")

# provides UDP syslog reception
#module(load="imudp") # needs to be done just once
#input(type="imudp" port="514")

# provides TCP syslog reception
#module(load="imtcp") # needs to be done just once
#input(type="imtcp" port="514")

###########################
#### GLOBAL DIRECTIVES ####
###########################

#
# Use traditional timestamp format.
# To enable high precision timestamps, comment out the following line.
#
module(load="builtin:omfile" Template="RSYSLOG_TraditionalFileFormat")

#
# Set the default permissions for all log files.
#
$FileCreateMode 0644
$DirCreateMode 0700

#
# Where to place spool and state files
#
global(workDirectory="/var/lib/rsyslog")

#
# Include all config files in /etc/rsyslog.d/
#
include(file="/etc/rsyslog.d/*.conf" mode="optional")

###############
#### RULES ####
###############

authpriv.* /var/log/secure
mail.* -/var/log/mail
mail.info -/var/log/mail.info
mail.warning -/var/log/mail.warn
mail.err -/var/log/mail.err
news.crit -/var/log/news/news.crit
news.err -/var/log/news/news.err
news.notice -/var/log/news/news.notice
cron.* /var/log/cron
*.emerg :omusrmsg:*
uucp,news.crit /var/log/spooler
local7.* /var/log/boot.log
*.=warning;*.=err -/var/log/warn
*.crit /var/log/warn
*.*;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none;news.none -/var/log/messages
local0,local1.* -/var/log/localmessages
local2,local3.* -/var/log/localmessages
local4,local5.* -/var/log/localmessages
local6,local7.* -/var/log/localmessages

Output

Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig systemd: Starting System Logging Service...
Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd" swVersion="8.24.0-57.el7_9.1" x-pid="7450" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com"] start
Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig rsyslogd: action 'include' treated as ':omusrmsg:include' - please use ':omusrmsg:include' syntax instead, 'include' will not be supported in the future [v8.24.0-57.el7_9.1 try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2184 ]
Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig rsyslogd: error during parsing file /etc/rsyslog.conf, on or before line 65: warnings occured in file '/etc/rsyslog.conf' around line 65 [v8.24.0-57.el7_9.1 try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2207 ]
Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig rsyslogd: error during parsing file /etc/rsyslog.conf, on or before line 65: invalid character '(' - is there an invalid escape sequence somewhere? [v8.24.0-57.el7_9.1 try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2207 ]
Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig rsyslogd: action 'file' treated as ':omusrmsg:file' - please use ':omusrmsg:file' syntax instead, 'file' will not be supported in the future [v8.24.0-57.el7_9.1 try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2184 ]
Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig rsyslogd: error during parsing file /etc/rsyslog.conf, on or before line 65: warnings occured in file '/etc/rsyslog.conf' around line 65 [v8.24.0-57.el7_9.1 try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2207 ]
Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig rsyslogd: error during parsing file /etc/rsyslog.conf, on or before line 65: invalid character '=' - is there an invalid escape sequence somewhere? [v8.24.0-57.el7_9.1 try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2207 ]
Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig rsyslogd: error during parsing file /etc/rsyslog.conf, on or before line 65: invalid character '"' - is there an invalid escape sequence somewhere? [v8.24.0-57.el7_9.1 try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2207 ]
Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig rsyslogd: invalid character in selector line - ';template' expected [v8.24.0-57.el7_9.1]
Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig rsyslogd: error during parsing file /etc/rsyslog.conf, on or before line 65: errors occured in file '/etc/rsyslog.conf' around line 65 [v8.24.0-57.el7_9.1 try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2207 ]
Mar  2 16:52:57 vagrant-centos-7-vagrant-centos-7-stig systemd: Started System Logging Service.

Environment

Control node OS: [e.g. Debian 9] (cat /etc/os-release)

Control node is MacOS Catalina

Control node Ansible version: [e.g. 2.9.1] (ansible --version)

ansible [core 2.12.3]
  config file = None
  configured module search path = ['/Users/isuftin/.ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
  ansible python module location = /Users/isuftin/.pyenv/versions/3.9.10/envs/ctek-development/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ansible
  ansible collection location = /Users/isuftin/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections
  executable location = /Users/isuftin/.pyenv/versions/ctek-development/bin/ansible
  python version = 3.9.10 (main, Jan 31 2022, 16:09:50) [Clang 12.0.0 (clang-1200.0.32.29)]
  jinja version = 3.0.3
  libyaml = True

Managed node OS: [e.g. CentOS 7] (cat /etc/os-release)

NAME="CentOS Linux"
VERSION="7 (Core)"
ID="centos"
ID_LIKE="rhel fedora"
VERSION_ID="7"
PRETTY_NAME="CentOS Linux 7 (Core)"
ANSI_COLOR="0;31"
CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:centos:centos:7"
HOME_URL="https://www.centos.org/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.centos.org/"

CENTOS_MANTISBT_PROJECT="CentOS-7"
CENTOS_MANTISBT_PROJECT_VERSION="7"
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="centos"
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION="7"

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Using 'advanced' mode on CentOS 7 seems to be fraught with errors #34

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