common.py: patch_config drop assert

Author: lacraig2

src/penguin/common.py

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def _recursive_update(base, new, config_option):
         if new is None:
             return base
 
-        assert type(base) is type(new)
+        # assert type(base) is type(new)
 
         if hasattr(base, "merge"):
             return base.merge(new)