From 10aa46b0a42d05662e82197ed7e15ffa9a913a10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Cherti <60946298+jamescherti@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:01:01 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md

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 *(Only if you know what you're doing: Removing `no-byte-compile: t;` from your init files allows Emacs to compile them, improving load and execution speed. However, if you do so, you may need to add required dependencies. For example, if you're using `use-package`, add `(require 'use-package)` at the top of `post-init.el` to ensure all necessary `use-package` variables and functions are loaded.)*
 
+**Important:** The examples in this README reference pre/post init files in the `~/.emacs.d/` directory, but the files `pre-early-init.el`, `post-early-init.el`, `pre-init.el`, and `post-init.el` should be placed in the same directory as `init.el` and `early-init.el`, regardless of their location.
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 ## Debug on error
 
 During the development of your init files, the author strongly recommends adding the following line at the very beginning of your `~/.emacs.d/pre-early-init.el` file: