[code-quality] flake8 3.0 no longer excludes .tox

[Ian Cordasco]

On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 8:14 AM, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
> On Nov 09, 2016, at 09:20 PM, Peter Bittner wrote:
>
>>... I just wanted to describe what I, personally, _had_ to do to work
>>around the issue. And I fully agree with you.
>
> Interesting.  I haven't seen this because I generally invoke flake8 with an
> explicit directory that's usually a sibling of .tox, e.g.:
>
> [testenv:qa]
> basepython = python3
> commands =
>     python -m flake8 src
>
> Cheers,
> -Barry

Either way, I've added it to the release notes for 3.0:
https://gitlab.com/pycqa/flake8/merge_requests/139. I usually dislike
editing the notes for a released version, but this is important and
hopefully that note will suffice as an apology. ;)

Cheers,
Ian