From 877042a6b5077e159815cd238fd84d5241f0fdfc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Peter Christen <mc@yacy.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 14:54:06 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix for portal mode

---
 source/net/yacy/cora/federate/yacy/Distribution.java | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/source/net/yacy/cora/federate/yacy/Distribution.java b/source/net/yacy/cora/federate/yacy/Distribution.java
index 875bb22b9..b472bb2ee 100644
--- a/source/net/yacy/cora/federate/yacy/Distribution.java
+++ b/source/net/yacy/cora/federate/yacy/Distribution.java
@@ -44,9 +44,7 @@ public class Distribution {
      * 
      * @param verticalPartitionExponent, the number of partitions should be computed with partitions = 2**n, n = scaling factor
      */
-    public Distribution(int verticalPartitionExponent) {
-        assert verticalPartitionExponent > 0;
-        
+    public Distribution(int verticalPartitionExponent) {        
         // the partition exponent is the number of bits that we use for the partition
         this.verticalPartitionExponent = verticalPartitionExponent;