Index: wp-settings.php
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--- wp-settings.php	(revision 6322)
+++ wp-settings.php	(working copy)
@@ -243,7 +243,6 @@
 $wp_rewrite   =& new WP_Rewrite();
 $wp           =& new WP();
 
-validate_current_theme();
 define('TEMPLATEPATH', get_template_directory());
 define('STYLESHEETPATH', get_stylesheet_directory());