From 0deb6319afdddc7e598947c382ca7b3812151cd4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Hall <followingthepath@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2025 12:19:02 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] hdf5: remove old assert on mutually exclusive cpp/mpi,
 allowing users to override

(cherry picked from commit 1f6eba8e14ce902c21f4c512cf8a5b42832d77ff)
---
 pkgs/tools/misc/hdf5/default.nix | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/hdf5/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/hdf5/default.nix
index 2b336f722305..f4233cfbe321 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/hdf5/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/hdf5/default.nix
@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@
   python3,
 }:
 
-# cpp and mpi options are mutually exclusive
-# "-DALLOW_UNSUPPORTED=ON" could be used to force the build.
-assert !cppSupport || !mpiSupport;
-
 let
   inherit (lib) optional optionals;
 in