Re: "make autoloads" signals an error

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: wavexx@thregr.org,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2022 13:59:40 +0200
> 
> >   . if you put the *.elc files in the build tree, you need to adjust
> >     load-path, since some of the files (the ones we don't
> >     byte-compile) will be in the source tree, and others in the build
> >     tree
> 
> 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.