[release-1.17] Propagate manifests paths earlier to operator status

[knative-prow-robot]

This is an automated cherry-pick of #2106

Propagate manifests paths earlier to operator status

[dsimansk]

/cc @maschmid @Fedosin

[dsimansk]

/approve
/lgtm

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[Fedosin]

/lgtm

[dsimansk]

@houshengbo FYI, bringing the patch to our RH Serverless supported branch.

[codecov]

Codecov Report

✅ All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests.
✅ Project coverage is 63.31%. Comparing base (aaf737c) to head (61c5693).
⚠️ Report is 1 commits behind head on release-1.17.

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+ Coverage         62.16%   63.31%   +1.14%     
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- Hits               1441     1189     -252     
+ Misses              785      597     -188     
  Partials             92       92              

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[maschmid]

/lgtm