> You are right -- but it seems we have indeed one more inconsistency.
> Modify your example as follows:
> % echo '(defun foo () (message "foo1"))' > ~/tmp/foo1/foo
> % echo '(defun foo () (message "foo2"))' > ~/tmp/foo2/foo.el
> M-: (let ((load-path (append '("~/tmp/foo1" "~/tmp/foo2") load-path)))
> (autoload 'foo "foo" nil t)
> (foo))
> and I get "foo2" in *Messages*.
> But I get "foo1" if ~/tmp/foo1/foo is compressed.
> Seems that autoload and load act differently.
Yes, autoload calls `load' with a non-nil `must-suffix' argument, so
`foo1/foo' will not be loaded (even in the absence of foo2/foo.el), whereas
`foo1/foo.gz' will because it does have a suffix.
Why does autoload use `must-suffix'? No clue. Anyone?
Stefan
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