From 90a81c9e4ada48a0a34cf28d464141f75ce186c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Wells <drwells@email.unc.edu>
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2019 17:07:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Silence an unused variable warning.

---
 source/base/hdf5.cc | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/source/base/hdf5.cc b/source/base/hdf5.cc
index 75e4549723..bd13d4adeb 100644
--- a/source/base/hdf5.cc
+++ b/source/base/hdf5.cc
@@ -267,10 +267,10 @@ namespace HDF5
       if (mpi)
         {
 #  ifdef DEAL_II_WITH_MPI
-          herr_t ret;
           plist = H5Pcreate(H5P_DATASET_XFER);
           Assert(plist >= 0, ExcInternalError());
-          ret = H5Pset_dxpl_mpio(plist, H5FD_MPIO_COLLECTIVE);
+          const herr_t ret = H5Pset_dxpl_mpio(plist, H5FD_MPIO_COLLECTIVE);
+          (void)ret;
           Assert(ret >= 0, ExcInternalError());
 #  else
           AssertThrow(false, ExcNotImplemented());
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ namespace HDF5
         {
 #  ifdef DEAL_II_WITH_MPI
           herr_t ret;
+          (void)ret;
           if (query_io_mode)
             {
               ret = H5Pget_mpio_actual_io_mode(plist, &io_mode);
-- 
2.39.5