1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/authors.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/authors.el
index 1afcd01d290..9ba78f71faf 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/authors.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/authors.el
@@ -610,9 +610,9 @@ buffer *Authors Errors* containing references to unknown files."
         (buffer-name "*Authors*")
         authors-checked-files-alist
         authors-invalid-file-names)
-    (authors-add-fixed-entries table)
-    (unless (file-exists-p (expand-file-name "src/emacs.c" root))
-      (error "Not the root directory of Emacs: %s" root))
+;    (authors-add-fixed-entries table)
+;    (unless (file-exists-p (expand-file-name "src/emacs.c" root))
+;      (error "Not the root directory of Emacs: %s" root))
     (dolist (log logs)
       (when (string-match "ChangeLog\\(.[0-9]+\\)?$" log)
         (message "Scanning %s..." log)