Re: "make autoloads" signals an error

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> Hm, yes.  But...  would just prepending the build/lisp/* directories to
>> load-path fix that issue?  I.e., use the .elc files from build/lisp and
>> fall back on lisp-directory otherwise?
>
> How do you prepend it?  The setting of load-path is done early during
> startup, see init_lread.

We'd have to add some facility to Emacs to do so (perhaps via a new
command line option).  As I said, I'm not sure this is worth doing at
all -- but if somebody does this, it doesn't sound like it's a major
practical problem to make this work.

Probably.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no