From: Wolfgang Bangerth <bangerth@colostate.edu>
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2023 23:10:01 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Remove a likely mistaken attribute.
X-Git-Tag: relicensing~213^2
X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dealii.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d6a680cb49e1c5b17e5c52df63a771b5b739ad56;p=dealii.git

Remove a likely mistaken attribute.
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diff --git a/include/deal.II/base/mpi_consensus_algorithms.h b/include/deal.II/base/mpi_consensus_algorithms.h
index 73f2cfb51f..7d5aafb2fd 100644
--- a/include/deal.II/base/mpi_consensus_algorithms.h
+++ b/include/deal.II/base/mpi_consensus_algorithms.h
@@ -1276,21 +1276,7 @@ namespace Utilities
         /**
          * Return whether a vector of targets (MPI ranks) has only unique
          * elements.
-         *
-         * This function is only used within assertions, which causes GCC
-         * to issue a warning in release mode that due to -Werror then causes an
-         * error. We suppress this by using the [[gnu::unused]] error (because
-         * the
-         * [[maybe_unused]] attribute is only supported from C++17 forward).
-         *
-         * Unfortunately, in contrast to what the standard says, the Microsoft
-         * compiler does not ignore the gnu::unused attribute as it should,
-         * and then produces an error of its own. So we disable the attribute
-         * for that compiler.
          */
-#  ifndef DEAL_II_MSVC
-        [[gnu::unused]]
-#  endif
         inline bool
         has_unique_elements(const std::vector<unsigned int> &targets)
         {