From a540e36922daa82b3383bda0c7901b22be9bd730 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Massimiliano Culpo <massimiliano.culpo@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 14:53:22 +0200
Subject: relocate: remove an assertion in _make_relative (#16351)

This was an oversight in #15654 since `os.path.isfile`
checks that the something is a file in the current
filesystem.
---
 lib/spack/spack/relocate.py | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

(limited to 'lib')

diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/relocate.py b/lib/spack/spack/relocate.py
index 41770103b0..41faf273cd 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/relocate.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/relocate.py
@@ -140,10 +140,6 @@ def _make_relative(reference_file, path_root, paths):
     Returns:
         List of relative paths
     """
-    # Check prerequisites of the function
-    msg = "{0} is not a file".format(reference_file)
-    assert os.path.isfile(reference_file), msg
-
     start_directory = os.path.dirname(reference_file)
     pattern = re.compile(path_root)
     relative_paths = []
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