Package: python3-flake8 Version: 3.7.9-2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer,
After installing python3-flake8 package: apt-get install python3-flake8 /usr/bin/flake8 executable is missing. Therefore, user cannot execute flake8 command as it is done in python3-autopep8 where the /usr/bin/autopep8 is available. Here the flake8 installed files: dpkg -L python3-flake8 ``` /. /usr /usr/lib /usr/lib/python3 /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8 /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/__init__.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/__main__.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/api /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/api/__init__.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/api/legacy.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/checker.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/defaults.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/exceptions.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/formatting /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/formatting/__init__.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/formatting/base.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/formatting/default.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/main /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/main/__init__.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/main/application.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/main/cli.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/main/debug.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/main/git.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/main/mercurial.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/main/options.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/main/setuptools_command.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/main/vcs.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/options /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/options/__init__.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/options/aggregator.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/options/config.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/options/manager.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/plugins /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/plugins/__init__.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/plugins/manager.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/plugins/pyflakes.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/processor.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/statistics.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/style_guide.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/utils.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8-3.7.9.egg-info /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8-3.7.9.egg-info/PKG-INFO /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8-3.7.9.egg-info/dependency_links.txt /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8-3.7.9.egg-info/entry_points.txt /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8-3.7.9.egg-info/requires.txt /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8-3.7.9.egg-info/top_level.txt /usr/share /usr/share/doc /usr/share/doc/python3-flake8 /usr/share/doc/python3-flake8/changelog.Debian.gz /usr/share/doc/python3-flake8/changelog.gz /usr/share/doc/python3-flake8/copyright ``` I would expect the python3-flake8 package contains this file: /usr/bin/flake8, with this content: ``` #!/usr/bin/python3 # EASY-INSTALL-ENTRY-SCRIPT: 'flake8==3.8.2','console_scripts','flake8' __requires__ = 'flake8==3.8.2' import re import sys from pkg_resources import load_entry_point if __name__ == '__main__': sys.argv[0] = re.sub(r'(-script\.pyw?|\.exe)?$', '', sys.argv[0]) sys.exit( load_entry_point('flake8==3.8.2', 'console_scripts', 'flake8')() ) ``` Could it be possible to add the executable /usr/bin/flake8 to the python3-flake8 package as it is done in the python3-autopep8? Thanks! -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 5.5.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_GB.UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_GB:en (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_GB.UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages python3-flake8 depends on: ii python3 3.8.2-3 ii python3-entrypoints 0.3-3 ii python3-mccabe 0.6.1-3 ii python3-pycodestyle 2.5.0-3 ii python3-pyflakes 2.1.1-2 ii python3-setuptools 44.0.0-1 python3-flake8 recommends no packages. python3-flake8 suggests no packages. -- no debconf information