Remove Super-Linter action and move `flake8` to pre-commit (#7861)

.github/workflows/linter.yml

@@ -27,25 +27,6 @@ concurrency:
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
 jobs:
-  build:
-    permissions:
-      contents: read  # for actions/checkout to fetch code
-      statuses: write  # for github/super-linter to mark status of each linter run
-    name: Super-Linter Check
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout Code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          # Full git history is needed to get a proper list of changed files within `super-linter`
-          fetch-depth: 0
-      - name: SuperLinter
-        uses: github/super-linter/slim@v4.9.6
-        env:
-          DEFAULT_BRANCH: main
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          VALIDATE_ALL_CODEBASE: false
-          VALIDATE_PYTHON_FLAKE8: true
   pre-commit:
     name: Run pre-commit
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04

.pre-commit-config.yaml

@@ -41,3 +41,19 @@ repos:
       - id: mixed-line-ending
         files: \.(java|md|py|txt|yaml|yml)$
       # - id: trailing-whitespace
+  - repo: https://github.com/pycqa/flake8
+    rev: 6.1.0
+    hooks:
+    - id: flake8
+      args: [--config, .github/linters/.flake8]
+      exclude: >
+        (?x)
+        ^agent/bindir/cloud-setup-agent\.in$|
+        ^client/bindir/cloud-update-xenserver-licenses\.in$|
+        ^cloud-cli/bindir/cloud-tool$|
+        ^python/bindir/cloud-grab-dependent-library-versions$|
+        ^python/bindir/cloud-setup-baremetal$|
+        ^scripts/vm/hypervisor/xenserver/storagePlugin$|
+        ^scripts/vm/hypervisor/xenserver/vmopspremium$|
+        ^setup/bindir/cloud-setup-encryption\.in$|
+        ^venv/.*$