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chmalee
  Thu Oct 1 11:12:10 2026 -0700
asmAlias: keep a name that has its own active dbDb row instead of swapping it for an alias, refs #38444

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

diff --git src/hg/inc/asmAlias.h src/hg/inc/asmAlias.h
index aaa9d2df09c..b4beb703ea8 100644
--- src/hg/inc/asmAlias.h
+++ src/hg/inc/asmAlias.h
@@ -68,21 +68,21 @@
 /* Print out asmAlias.  Separate fields with sep. Follow last field with lastSep. */
 
 #define asmAliasTabOut(el,f) asmAliasOutput(el,f,'\t','\n');
 /* Print out asmAlias as a line in a tab-separated file. */
 
 #define asmAliasCommaOut(el,f) asmAliasOutput(el,f,',',',');
 /* Print out asmAlias as a comma separated list including final comma. */
 
 /* -------------------------------- End autoSql Generated Code -------------------------------- */
 
 char *asmAliasFind(char *alias);
 /* If this assembly is an alias for a db we know about, return it.  Otherwise return what we were sent. */
 
 char *asmAliasFindUnlessGenArk(char *alias);
 /* Like asmAliasFind(), but only translate through the asmAlias table if
- * alias isn't already a real, existing GenArk hub -- an accession that
- * resolves on its own should never be promoted to a merely "equivalent"
- * alias. */
+ * alias isn't already a real, existing GenArk hub or a name with its own
+ * active dbDb row -- a name that resolves on its own should never be promoted to
+ * a merely "equivalent" alias. */
 
 #endif /* ASMALIAS_H */