509dafad770b5483a9a6efe709c4b83017dd1d29
braney
  Sun Aug 3 12:28:59 2025 -0700
always ask if user wants to lift annotation in hgConvert if the config
variable is on

diff --git src/hg/hgConvert/hgConvert.c src/hg/hgConvert/hgConvert.c
index b2704a055d5..5f31638f5c2 100644
--- src/hg/hgConvert/hgConvert.c
+++ src/hg/hgConvert/hgConvert.c
@@ -52,33 +52,33 @@
         return db;
     }
 
 struct dbDb *toDb =  genarkLiftOverDb(name);
 if (toDb == NULL)
     errAbort("Can't find %s in matchingDb", name);
 return toDb;
 }
 
 static void askForDestination(struct liftOverChain *liftOver, char *fromPos,
 	struct dbDb *fromDb, struct dbDb *toDb)
 /* set up page for entering data */
 {
 struct dbDb *dbList;
 boolean askAboutQuickLift = FALSE;
-boolean quickLiftChainExists =  (quickLiftGetChain(fromDb->name, toDb->name) != 0);
+//boolean quickLiftChainExists =  (quickLiftGetChain(fromDb->name, toDb->name) != 0);
 
-if (quickLiftEnabled() && quickLiftChainExists)
+if (quickLiftEnabled())
     askAboutQuickLift = TRUE;
 
 cartWebStart(cart, database, "Convert %s to New Assembly", fromPos);
 
 /* create HMTL form */
 puts("<FORM ACTION=\"../cgi-bin/hgConvert\" NAME=\"mainForm\">\n");
 cartSaveSession(cart);
 
 /* create HTML table for layout purposes */
 puts("\n<TABLE WIDTH=\"100%%\">\n");
 
 /* top row -- labels */
 cgiSimpleTableRowStart();
 cgiTableField("Old genome: ");
 cgiTableField("Old assembly: ");