application: Remove forwarding unused preliminary arguments

The `ConfigFileFinder` doesn't utilize the preliminary arguments (i.e.,
the file names) anymore for computing the starting path for the
configuration file search.

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/src/flake8/api/legacy.py b/src/flake8/api/legacy.py
index a620930..1056fe9 100644
--- a/src/flake8/api/legacy.py
+++ b/src/flake8/api/legacy.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ def get_style_guide(**kwargs):
         []
     )
     flake8.configure_logging(prelim_opts.verbose, prelim_opts.output_file)
-    application.make_config_finder(prelim_opts.append_config, prelim_args)
+    application.make_config_finder(prelim_opts.append_config)
     application.find_plugins(prelim_opts.config, prelim_opts.isolated)
     application.register_plugin_options()
     application.parse_configuration_and_cli([])
diff --git a/src/flake8/main/application.py b/src/flake8/main/application.py
index 0e5fa1a..60b0c5c 100644
--- a/src/flake8/main/application.py
+++ b/src/flake8/main/application.py
@@ -152,14 +152,12 @@ class Application(object):
                 (self.result_count > 0) or self.catastrophic_failure
             )
 
-    def make_config_finder(self, append_config, args):
-        # type: (List[str], List[str]) -> None
+    def make_config_finder(self, append_config):
+        # type: (List[str]) -> None
         """Make our ConfigFileFinder based on preliminary opts and args.
 
         :param list append_config:
             List of configuration files to be parsed for configuration.
-        :param list args:
-            The list of file arguments passed from the CLI.
         """
         if self.config_finder is None:
             self.config_finder = config.ConfigFileFinder(
@@ -363,7 +361,7 @@ class Application(object):
             argv
         )
         flake8.configure_logging(prelim_opts.verbose, prelim_opts.output_file)
-        self.make_config_finder(prelim_opts.append_config, prelim_args)
+        self.make_config_finder(prelim_opts.append_config)
         self.find_plugins(prelim_opts.config, prelim_opts.isolated)
         self.register_plugin_options()
         self.parse_configuration_and_cli(argv)