That's a good outcome, then. In case you are interested, I have found that autolinks work with a visible glossary in a hidden section.
Glossary
Auto-linking with Books not working
གྲོས་བསྟུན་འདི་བསྡམས་ཡོདཔ་ལས་ ལན་གསལ་བརྐྱབ་མི་ཚུགས་
That's a good outcome, then. In case you are interested, I have found that autolinks work with a visible glossary in a hidden section.